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From: Jorge Almeida <jalmeida@××××××××××××.pt>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dummy console
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 21:36:31
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.63.0507252227370.18791@weber.math.ist.utl.pt
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] dummy console by Richard Fish
1 On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Richard Fish wrote:
2
3 >
4 >
5 > Jorge Almeida wrote:
6 >
7 >> I upgraded from kernel 2.6.11 (gentoo-sources r4) to 2.6.12 (r6), and
8 >> lost my framebuffer console. No console whatsoever, actually, but xdm
9 >> starts OK. Checking .config, I see
10 >> # Console display driver support
11 >> #
12 >> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
13 >> CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
14 >> CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=m
15 >
16 >
17 > Oh, and also, FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE should be =y
18 >
19 Will try that (only tomorrow night, I can't access my home box until
20 then).
21 Still, what about the "dummy" thing? The configurator doesn't give a
22 chance. Is it OK like this?
23
24 Thanks,
25
26 Jorge
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