-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 15 July 2003 11:06 am, Mark Renouf wrote: > Sebastian Bergmann said the following on 7/15/2003 11:54 AM: > > Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote: > >>Just tried to boot into 2.6.0-test1 and it stops with > >>'Uncompressing ... booting now....' (or whatever the line is) > >> > >>and then it hangs there.... ;-( > > > > Reading portage's warnings helps: > > > > ewarn "Also, note that you must compile in support for" > > ewarn "input devices (Input device support->Input devices)," > > ewarn "the virtual terminal (Character Devices->Virtual terminal)," > > ewarn "vga_console (Graphics Support->Console...->VGA text > > console)" ewarn "and the vt_console (Character Devices->Support for > > console...)." ewarn "Otherwise, you will get the dreaded > > \"Uncompressing the Kernel\"" ewarn "error." > > Yep, it actually didn't hang... it's still booting, you just can't > see anything ;-) They've enhanced linux for embedded systems so now > you can build without any console support at all. Also be sure to > include core keyboard support (you can actually compile without any > support for PS2 keyboards now as well).
Opps, missed that warning...anyway I finally got it to boot..using it now. When FB is configure, both nonFB and FB are foobar. Messed up displays. I had to unconfig FB. - -- ^^^ Kurt There is no good nor evil; there is only power. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/FDg70cAvx3ELfKARAqAdAJ0U0HciCJQvE3D61yj8B6Ei6K3k3gCfXwQX lkbFThpjIf84hfwo1h/Lo5g= =1ft2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
