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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
To: Kurt Wall <kwallinator@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Console Goes Blank When Booting 2.6.15-rc5
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 14:37:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <439FBDC5.5060609@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512132247.54341.kwallinator@gmail.com>

Kurt Wall wrote:
> As Jesper Juhl has reported, if I boot 2.6.15-rc5 with vga=normal,
> everything is fine. If I boot using my preferred size (vga=794),
> the console goes blank. Because I'm a touch typist, I can login and
> start X and everything is copacetic, but as soon as I leave X, I'm
> back to the blank screen. From X, if I flip over to a VC, the VC
> display is garbled and has artifacts from the X display.
> 
> This worked fine with 2.6.14.3, and I didn't change the console, 
> framebuffer, or vesa options between the two kernels. Not sure how 
> to proceed, but I sure would like my high res console screens back.

Can you recheck your .config and make sure that
CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y

If that does not work, please post your dmesg and .config file.

Tony


  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-14  6:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-14  3:47 Console Goes Blank When Booting 2.6.15-rc5 Kurt Wall
2005-12-14  6:37 ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2005-12-15  1:27   ` Kurt Wall
2005-12-15  7:43     ` Antonino A. Daplas

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