Re: 2.6.0-test1-mm1 hangs on boot

From: Zwane Mwaikambo (zwane@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Mon Jul 28 2003 - 08:17:37 EST

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On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Lenar [iso-8859-15] Lõhmus wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Wanted to try out 2.6.0-test1-mm1 but no luck.
>
> The kernel doesn't boot. Right after saying "Ok, booting kernel..."
> it hangs and only hardware reset helps at this point. And yes, I have
> CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE. When vesafb was compiled in it seemed to switch
> screen resolution before hang (vga=791).

Missing some config options (you need CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE), hopefully the
defaults will get a bit more sane...

# Console display driver support
#
# CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE is not set
# CONFIG_MDA_CONSOLE is not set
CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y

Zwane

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