On Fri, 04 Jul 2003 10:14:59 -0500 Andrew Gaffney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Collins Richey wrote: > > There must be something simple missing, but I can't see it. > > > > I have > > > > 1. emerged module-init-tools-0.9.12 > > 2. emerged sys-kernel/development-sources/development-sources-2.5.74 > > 3. Copied over my old .config > > 4. make mrproper no longer supported > > 5. Ran make oldconfig and took all defaults for new stuff > > 6. make dep no longer supported > > 7. make bzImage modules modules_install > > 8. Copied over arch/i386/boot/bzImage to /boot > > 9. Copied over System.map to /boot > > 10. Updated the /boot/grub/grub.conf with a new boot stanza > > 11. Verified that all packages mentioned in the linux 2.5 > > /Documentation/changes are up to or greater than required levels. > > > > When I boot the kernel, I get the "uncompressing...ok" line, then a > > lot of disk activity, but no additional console messages and total > > hang. > > Do you have framebuffer support enabled, or just using the normal > 25x80 console? > No framebuffer support, but the ^%$£ 2.5 config turned off VGA onsole support! I fixed that, and now boot is ok and X + graphical apps run fine, but I can't get any xterm to start. UNIX98_PTY support is on, and I can't see anything else obvious that's missing in the configuration. Any ideas? -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
