Re: 2.2.10 won't boot w/o keyboard

Niku Toivola (niku.toivola@sonera.fi)
Tue, 22 Jun 1999 12:05:26 +0300 (EEST)

Niku Toivola writes:
> While trying to upgrade a headless machine (dual P2-266) to kernel
> 2.2.10, I found that the kernel won't boot without a keyboard
> connected. After the lilo message "Loading linux.........." there's a
> newline and then nothing, it simply sits there.

After taking a closer look at the 2.2.10 patch, I'm tempted to blame
the changes in arch/i386/boot/setup.S that are related to keyboardless
systems. I don't know enough to actually understand what is being
attempted there, but it seems to me that the changes broke it for
me.

//Niku

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