>>>>>> Upgrading to xorg-server-1.5 went relatively smoothly on 2 laptops, >>>>>> but my first attempt on a desktop has been a failure. I get: >>>>>> >>>>>> Backtrace: >>>>>> Inconsistency detected by ld.so: dl-open.c: 260: dl_open_worker: >>>>>> Assertion `_dl_debug_initialize (0, args->nsid)->r_state == >>>>>> RT_CONSISTENT' failed! >>>>>> >>>>>> So many packages were upgraded along with xorg-server that I'm not >>>>>> sure what to downgrade. Here are the packages that were upgraded at >>>>>> the same time. Can anyone suggest any to downgrade? I've already >>>>>> downgraded to xorg-server-1.3.0.0-r6 and mesa-6.5.2-r1. >>>>>> >>>>>> << SNIP >> >>>>>> >>>>>> Should I just mask the installed version of all of these? Thanks for >>>>>> any advice. >>>>>> >>>>>> - Grant >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> This is the list I used: >>>>> >>>>> # ######## xorg-server masking ######### >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> =x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r4 >>>>>> >>>>> =x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2 >>>>> =x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.3 >>>>> =x11-proto/printproto-1.0.4 >>>>> =x11-proto/renderproto-0.9.3 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> =x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.4 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> That should be a start at least. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Worked perfectly, thank you. >>>> >>>> - Grant >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> You happen to have a camera that is ptp? Mine is a Canon and it won't >>> work. I'm not sure if it is something during this upgrade or something >>> else. If you do have one, see if it works. May want to check your >>> printer if it is USB. If you don't have any of that, disregard. >>> >>> Glad you got it sorted out tho. Having a GUI is nice. >>> >>> Dale >> >> I do have a Logitech camera attached but I don't know what ptp is and >> I can't get an answer from Google. I also have 2 USB printers >> attached. I'm not sure if they worked under xorg-server-1.5 though >> since I didn't test them. Very happy to have a GUI again. :) > > PTP is Picture Transfer Protocol. Basically a standard protocol for > connecting a digital camera (rather than each vendor using their > proprietary method). I think if you use gphoto2 it can detect attached > cameras and protocols.
I'm emerging gphoto2 now, but isn't it just a way of getting photos from your camera (Nokia N82 here) onto your system? With dbus, when I plug my camera into USB, it automounts and I can copy the photos over easily. - Grant
