On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks. > > Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, > right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. > > I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it was > a nightmare, AGAIN. I want my old way back to say it lightly. I put > -hal in package.use for xorg-server. I put my old xorg.conf file back > as well. I re-emerged the keyboard, mouse, video and evdev just in case > it mattered. I also re-emerged xorg-server. My problem you ask. The > nvidia drivers won't load. It defaults to the nv drivers. No splash > screen anymore. Also, my mouse wheel doesn't work anymore either. That > really set me off. I use my wheel as much as I use the left button. >
Hi Dale - can you post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf files? Thanks! -James > > Info alert: > > > r...@smoker / # emerge --info > > Portage 2.2_rc33 (default/linux/x86/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, > > glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.25-gentoo-r9 i686) > > ================================================================= > > System uname: > > Linux-2.6.25-gentoo-r9-i686-AMD_Athlon-tm-_XP_2500+-with-glibc2.0 > > Timestamp of tree: Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:45:02 +0000 > > app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 > > dev-java/java-config: 2.1.8-r1 > > dev-lang/python: 2.5.4-r3 > > dev-util/cmake: 2.6.4 > > sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 > > sys-apps/sandbox: 1.6-r2 > > sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 > > sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 > > sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 > > sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 > > sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 > > virtual/os-headers: 2.6.30 > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" > > CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" > > CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" > > CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" > > CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config > > /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config /var/lib/hsqldb" > > CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d > > /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild > > /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" > > CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" > > DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" > > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps y" > > FEATURES="buildpkg distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch preserve-libs > > protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" > > GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ > > http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo > > http://ftp.ucsb.edu/pub/mirrors/linux/gentoo/ > > http://cudlug.cudenver.edu/gentoo/ http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/ > > http://gentoo.mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://gentoo.netnitco.net > > http://open-systems.ufl.edu/mirrors/gentoo http://gentoo.llarian.net/ > > http://gentoo.binarycompass.org http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo > > http://mirrors.cs.wmich.edu/gentoo > > http://mirror.usu.edu/mirrors/gentoo/ > > http://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/gentoo/ > > http://gentoo.mirrors.easynews.com/linux/gentoo/ > > http://gentoo.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://lug.mtu.edu/gentoo/ > > http://gentoo.mirrors.hoobly.com/ > > http://chi-10g-1-mirror.fastsoft.net/pub/linux/gentoo/gentoo-distfiles/ > > http://mirror.its.uidaho.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://www.cyberuse.com/gentoo/" > > LANG="en_US" > > LC_ALL="en_US.utf8" > > LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" > > LINGUAS="en_US en" > > MAKEOPTS="-j2" > > PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" > > PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" > > PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--timeout=600" > > PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times > > --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 > > --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" > > PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" > > PORTDIR="/usr/portage" > > SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" > > USE="3dnow X acl acpi alsa amd arts artswrappersuid automount berkdb > > bzip2 cairo cddb cdr chroot cli cracklib crypt cups curl dbus dri dvd > > dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd evo exif fam fdftk fortran gdbm gif > > gimp gkrellm gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk hal hbci htmlhandbook iconv > > ipv6 isdnlog java javascript jbig jpeg jpeg2k justify kde ldap > > libnotify libwww logrotate loop-aes mad midi mikmod mmx mng mp3 mpeg > > mplayer mudflap ncurses nptl nptlonly nsplugin offensive ofx ogg > > opengl openmp pam parport pcre pdf perl png ppds pppd qt3 qt3support > > qt4 quicktime readline realmedia reflection sdl seamonkey session > > spell spl sqlite sse ssl startup-notification svg sysfs syslog tcl > > tcpd tiff tk truetype unicode usb vorbis webkit win32codecs wma wmf > > wmp x86 xml xorg xv yahoo zeroconf zlib" ALSA_CARDS="emu10k1" > > ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty > > extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul > > mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" CAMERAS="canon > > ptp2" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" > > KERNEL="linux" LINGUAS="en_US en" SANE_BACKENDS="hp" USERLAND="GNU" > > VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia nv" > > Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, > > PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY > > > > r...@smoker / # > > > r...@smoker / # equery list keyboard > > [ Searching for package 'keyboard' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > [I--] [ ] x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2 (0) > > [I--] [ ] x11-misc/xkeyboard-config-1.5 (0) > > r...@smoker / # equery list mouse > > [ Searching for package 'mouse' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > [I--] [ ] x11-drivers/xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0 (0) > > r...@smoker / # equery list evdev > > [ Searching for package 'evdev' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > [I--] [ ] x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev-2.1.3 (0) > > r...@smoker / # equery list nvidia-drivers > > [ Searching for package 'nvidia-drivers' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > [I--] [ ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-173.14.18 (0) > > r...@smoker / # equery list xorg-server > > [ Searching for package 'xorg-server' in all categories among: ] > > * installed packages > > [I--] [ ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r6 (0) > > r...@smoker / # > > > All those have been re-emerged since disabling the hal with package.use. > > What have I missed? Clues? Ideas? > > I'm going to go paint my roof and vent some frustration. > > Thanks. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > >