Re: no console with current (bk) kernel

From: Rafael Pereira
Date: Sat Jan 31 2004 - 22:26:28 EST


On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 00:45, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:
> >From my .config:
>
> # CONFIG_FB is not set
> CONFIG_VT=y
> CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
>
> and yet the boot fails with a complaint that it cannot open a
> console, followed by a reboot. (Too fast to copy anything down.)
>
> Box is p3 notebook, gcc is 3.3.2 (gentoo -r5).
>
> What am I missing?
>
> -JimC


Did you enabled the:
CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y ???

try to enable it.

Rafael.


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/