Subject: Re: no console with current (bk) kernel
From: Rafael Pereira <flip-flop@pop.com.br>
To: "James H. Cloos Jr." <cloos@jhcloos.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
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On Sun, 2004-02-01 at 00:45, James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:
> >From my .config:
> 
> # CONFIG_FB is not set
> CONFIG_VT=y
> CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
> 
> and yet the boot fails with a complaint that it cannot open a
> console, followed by a reboot.  (Too fast to copy anything down.)
> 
> Box is p3 notebook, gcc is 3.3.2 (gentoo -r5).
> 
> What am I missing?
> 
> -JimC


Did you enabled the:
CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y ???

try to enable it.

Rafael.


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