From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: William McDonald Buck <dee@wmbuck.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: More info on non-booting 2.5.69/2.5.70
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 12:00:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030530110056.GA16326@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OJEPIBLILBCOMMNBMCLLMEBGCFAA.dee@wmbuck.net>
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 08:59:53AM -0400, William McDonald Buck wrote:
> I'm not subscribed, but read everything I could find here on
> non-booting 2.5 kernels, and with help from list archives found and
> fixed my problems. Had the problem others have reported -- hang
> after unpacking the kernel, blank screen. Advice given here, and in
> "what to expect" document is to ensure one has set CONFIG_INPUT=y,
> CONFIG_VT=Y and CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=Y (and sometimes says to set
> CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y). The advice does not say -- and I think should
> and must -- to set CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y.
The work-in-progress version of the next version of that document
already documents this (and a few other things that may cause this
effect). I'll look at getting it updated in the next few days
Dave
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-30 10:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-28 12:59 More info on non-booting 2.5.69/2.5.70 William McDonald Buck
2003-05-28 18:15 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-30 11:00 ` Dave Jones [this message]
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