Re: 2.5.64bk3 no screen after Ok booting kernel

From: Jason Straight (jason@JeetKuneDoMaster.net)
Date: Sun Mar 09 2003 - 09:16:44 EST


On Sunday 09 March 2003 01:55 am, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jason Straight <jason@JeetKuneDoMaster.net> wrote:
> > I get the usual loading kernel, uncompressing, booting.
> >
> > After it tells me it's booting the kernel I see no more screen activity
> > at all, but it is finishing the boot process. It does leave that text on
> > the screen, but nothing more.
> >
> > I don't have any odd type console like serial or paralell unless there's
> > something I mistakenly turned on.
>
> You need to enable "Support for console on virtual terminal",
> aka CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE.
>
> Maybe someone should fix that.

I put it in the config but it gets removed by checkconfig.pl when I make, so
I'm guessing there's more missing than just the line in the config. :-/

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