Re: 2.6.5 blank consoles (tty1-6)

[Rafael Pereira]

On Sun, 2004-04-04 at 21:07, Jason Harrison wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Today I upgraded from 2.6.4 to 2.6.5 using my config from 2.6.4.  I have all 
> the usual options set for text console such as CONFIG_INPUT=y, CONFIG_VT=y, 
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y, CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y.  However in the 2.6.5 upgrade when 
> booting onto this new kernel all my text consoles from tty1-6 are all blank 
> after Uniform CD-ROM driver Revision: 3.20.  This is the last thing I see 
> before everything goes blank.  The next thing that pops up is the X server.
> 
> Any ideas why this is happening?
> 
> Thanks for your time and help.
> 
> Regards,
> Jason Harrison 

I saw it now. Try to enable this:

CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y

I think it's gonna work now.


Rafael.



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