Re: error in compiling 2.1.34

todd roy (tmr@holstein.com)
Tue, 15 Apr 1997 10:46:58 -0400


> From: "Richard J. Strasser" <strasser@im-ug.ea-generali.co.at>
> Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 08:12:59 -0400
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> Hello!
>
> Compiling the 2.1.34 went fine with your assistent. :-)
>
> But when I try to boot with the new kernel the comp hangs
> after uncompressing the kernel;
> last thing it does is printing the line 'Now booting the kernel'
>
> After that it hangs ...
>
> I've a Dell Poweredge, dual pentium ..
>
> Richard
>

Hi Richard,
I had the same problem ... There is a couple new "Virtual terminal"
configuration settings that have to be set (Actually, I think these
were first introduced in 2.1.32

-- todd --