On 03/12/2014 11:11 PM, Armin K. wrote: > On 03/12/2014 05:09 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> On 03/12/14 10:19, Merell L. Matlock, Jr. wrote: >>> On 03/12/14 10:54, Armin K. wrote: >>>> On 03/12/2014 03:46 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>>>> I've built LFS 7.5 with the 3.13.3 kernel but receive a blank screen >>>>> upon booting. As an experiment, I unselected AGP Support in my kernel >>>>> configuration and can successfully boot. My thinking was perhaps >>>>> there's a problem with AGP support. >>>>> >>>>> However, as I'm running LFS/BLFS 7.4, I compiled that 3.10.10 kernel in >>>>> my LFS 7.5 build and CAN successfully with with AGP support. I compiled >>>>> the kernel with the same .config I used when compiling the LFS 7.5 >>>>> 3.13.3 kernel. I also received a blank screen with the 3.13.5 kernel, >>>>> so the problem isn't unique to 3.13.3. >>>>> >>>>> It appears there's a problem with newer kernels. However, I certainly >>>>> can't ignore the possibility of user error, as that's my "talent." A >>>>> few questions: >>>>> >>>>> Does it make sense it's a kernel version problem? >>>>> >>>>> If not, what might I have done wrong? >>>>> >>>>> Will there be problems running an older kernel (3.10.10) than the kernel >>>>> with which I built LFS 7.5 (3.13.3)? >>>>> >>>> Have you enabled framebuffer console? CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y >>>> >>> Similar problem with me; mine was radeon related. I had to blacklist >>> (/etc/blacklist.conf) the radeon module in 7.4 until I had finished >>> building X and Mesa. I also spent almost a week before I found out that >>> I also needed firmware for my card as well. Once I had all the pieces >>> in place, I removed the radeon entry from the blacklist, and it boots >>> fine, with the open-source drivers. I test-built 7.5 RC-1, leaving >>> radeon totally out of the kernel config, and it booted fine. I've been >>> off on an arc-tangent for awhile, and I'll get back to 7.5 later. >>> >>> Merell Matlock >> Yes, CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE is enabled. >> > Could you post your kern.log from /var/log after you boot? (you can get > it from chroot after reboot iirc). Compress it before sending or it > might get blocked. > Try to add "fbcon" into the "/etc/modules.conf" file. Just create a new file if the file does not exist.
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