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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel boot messages are no longer displayed
Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 23:54:10
Message-Id: llrbe5$t3i$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Kernel boot messages are no longer displayed by Hilco Wijbenga
1 On 05/24/2014 01:20 PM, Hilco Wijbenga wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > Since kernel 3.12.13 (3.12.13-gentoo), the kernel boot messages have
5 > disappeared, i.e. they are no longer displayed at boot time. All I get
6 > is a line like "Loading kernel 3.12.13". (I just upgraded to
7 > 3.12.20-gentoo, so now it's something like "Loading kernel 3.12.20".)
8 >
9 > I have no idea why. I checked my grub config and it does not add a
10 > "quiet" argument. I see nothing in /etc/rc.conf about quiet (or
11 > verbose). And X86_VERBOSE_BOOTUP is set to 'y'. I also looked for
12 > "quiet", "boot", and "messages" (while running "make xconfig") and
13 > nothing untoward showed up.
14 >
15 > How do I get back to a normal and sane boot process?
16
17 What is the next thing you see after "Loading kernel 3.12.20" ?
18
19 What was the last kernel that booted normally? Does it still boot
20 normally?
21
22 The kernel config files for each kernel are installed as
23 /boot/config-3.12.nn so you can compare them to see what changed.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Kernel boot messages are no longer displayed Hilco Wijbenga <hilco.wijbenga@×××××.com>