From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:36:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:36:48 -0500 Received: from gjs.xs4all.nl ([80.126.25.16]:25761 "EHLO mail.gjs.cc") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 19 Feb 2003 08:36:47 -0500 From: GertJan Spoelman To: Luis Miguel Garcia , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Bug in 2.5.62 kernel Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 14:46:29 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <20030217173210.626efa05.ktech@wanadoo.es> <3E5246A5.6020003@nyc.rr.com> <20030218135259.3c8a3009.ktech@wanadoo.es> In-Reply-To: <20030218135259.3c8a3009.ktech@wanadoo.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302191446.29340.kl@gjs.cc> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 18 February 2003 13:52, Luis Miguel Garcia wrote: > hello: > > Yes, it was missing module-init-tools. Now I have my kernel compiled but > when I try to boot, I can only see > > Uncompressing Kernel... booting linux.... > > and then I cannot see nothing more but the HD is going up and down during > half a minute, so I think something is happening but my screen is not > updating. > > What can I test in order to boot my system? > > I'm behing a Sony Vaio N505-VE laptop. Maybe the message below applies to you too. On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:52:47AM +0100, Duncan Sands wrote: > This is becoming a FAQ! Did you enable the console in your .config? > CONFIG_VT=y > CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y > Most likely you chose to compile the input system as a module, which > caused the console options to be autohorribly deselected. Just say 'y' > for the input subsystem, at which point the console options will reappear, > letting you select them. > I hope this helps, > Duncan. -- GertJan