Re: speechless 2.5.69 kernel?

Dave Jones (davej@codemonkey.org.uk)
Wed, 21 May 2003 12:21:15 +0100


On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 12:37:13PM +0200, Hadmut Danisch wrote:
> could anyone give me a hint about booting a 2.5.69
> kernel? (Please reply directly, I'm not on the list)
>
> When booting the 2.5.69 the boot code prints
> "Uncompressing..." and "booting..." and then
> it remains completely silent. Since the hard disk
> gets active, the kernel does not seem to have crashed,
> but to have become speechless. (Standard x86 hardware)

First make sure your .config contains
CONFIG_INPUT=y, CONFIG_VT=y and CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y

if they do already, then.. if you have CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
try turning that off.

Dave

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