I updated my system with emerge --sync; emerge -avDuN world which updated a lot of stuff including xorg-server from 1.8.0. When it updated it to 1.8.1.902 the server would crash bringing me back to the kdm login screen. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.update to xorg-server-1.8.1.902 2.open up firefox 3.attempt to type in a URL. Actual Results: Current session is logged out and you are bounced back to the kdm login screen. Expected Results: Not to kill my login. Portage 2.1.8.3 (default/linux/x86/10.0, gcc-4.4.4, glibc-2.11.2-r0, 2.6.34-gentoo-r2 i686) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.34-gentoo-r2-i686-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Quad_CPU_Q9450_@_2.66GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 17:15:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 4.1_p7 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11 dev-lang/python: 2.6.5-r3, 3.1.2-r4 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r8 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.1-r2 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.6.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.65-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.5-r4, 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.20.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.4-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.10 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.34 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" ACCEPT_LICENSE="*" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/splash /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests ccache distlocks fixpackages news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://gentoo.chem.wisc.edu/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo ftp://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" 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://rsync21.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl alsa assistant berkdb bzip2 cdda cleartype cli clucene consolekit cracklib crypt cups curl cxx dbus dri embedded extensions extras flac fortran fts3 gdbm google-gadgets gpg gpm hal iconv ipv6 jabber java jingle jpeg kde ldap mng modules mp3 mp4 msn mtp mudflap mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp oscar otr pam pcre pdf perl plasma plugins-symlink png pppd python qt3support qt4 readline reflection rss rtsp sctp sdk semantic-desktop session skype smartcard smp sms soundex spl sql sqlite3 ssl startup-notification svg sysfs syslog tcpd threads thunar tiff udev unicode unlock-notify upnp vboxwebsrv vcdx vorbis webinterface webkit win32codecs wireshark wxwidgets x264 x86 xfce xinerama xorg yahoo zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" 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" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev vesa radeon radeonhd" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Missing are: Xorg server log, perhaps related dmesg output, gdb backtrace.
This is probably a duplicate of bug #320055, which almost a month ago (at 2010-06-27 21:29:20 0000, exactly) was again closed with `NEEDINFO'. And self-evidently, it remained closed despite detailed information had been provided by many reporters.
Ah, yes you are right. 320055 is exactly the bug.