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From: William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: blank consoles after X starts
Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 10:24:53
Message-Id: 1217154287.18004.5.camel@rattus.localdomain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: blank consoles after X starts by "Jorge Martínez López"
1 I went through the kernel options turning everything on for console and
2 now I have it back.
3
4 BillK
5
6 On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 11:42 +0200, Jorge Martínez López wrote:
7 > Hello!
8 >
9 > 2008/7/27 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>:
10 > [...]
11 > > I was always getting that one too, but other than this message, it was
12 > > working.
13 > >
14 > > I switched from uvesafb to vesafb at some point (to have the boot splash
15 > > enabled right at boot without any delay). If you're on x86 or AMD64 you
16 > > might want to try that one (compile in-kernel, not as module).
17 >
18 > I installed the klibc and v86d versions mentioned in the bug report
19 > and it seems to work again.
20 >
21 > uvesafb was working perfectly for me, without any delays at boot. It
22 > has been included in the mainline kernel and it seems to be "The Way
23 > to Go" (TM).
24 >
25 > Greetings!
26 --
27 William Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
28 Home in Perth!