From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 9 Mar 2003 02:48:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 9 Mar 2003 02:48:22 -0500 Received: from a089148.adsl.hansenet.de ([213.191.89.148]:4224 "EHLO ds666.starfleet") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 9 Mar 2003 02:48:21 -0500 Message-ID: <3E6AF463.4020706@portrix.net> Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2003 08:59:31 +0100 From: Jan Dittmer Organization: portrix.net GmbH User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4a) Gecko/20030305 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: jsimmons@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Console weirdness References: <3E6A1A7F.8090409@portrix.net> <20030308131721.5254517a.akpm@digeo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030308131721.5254517a.akpm@digeo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton wrote: > Jan Dittmer wrote: > >>I'm not seeing any boot messages during boot up. > > Try adding "console=/dev/tty0" to your kernel boot parameters. Please > report on the outcome. > Okay, all of these fixes it. console=ttyS0,38400n8 console=tty0 console=tty1 console=tty0 But still, switching back from X to console corrupts the display. Switching back is fine though using the fbdev.diff patch. Without switching back and force works fine, except that the last line isn't properly redrawn (rivafb). Thanks, jan