Re: cannot boot 2.5.69

James Simmons (jsimmons@infradead.org)
Wed, 14 May 2003 22:43:10 +0100 (BST)


> > > > > > It reports: "no console found, specify init= option"
>
> > What kind of console do you have configured in and what's your kernel
> > command line?
>
> It's a Dell laptop, nothing special.
>
> This is the relevant part of my config:
> CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y
> # CONFIG_LP_CONSOLE is not set
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
> # CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE is not set
> CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
>
> And the part of /boot/grub/grub.conf:
> title Pau Linux (2.5.69)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.5.69 ro root=/dev/hda1

Try using

# CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE is not set

Let me know if this works. Then try the latest BK tree. I sent in fix for
the locking some dual headed systems where experiencing.

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