On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, John Stoffel wrote: > Christoph> I use a serial console on my x86_84 box. For a while now I > Christoph> can see all output but I cannot type any > Christoph> characters. /dev/console broke? > > I've sorta seen this problem too, but with gdm. If I have my kernel > line setup like this: > > ... console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600n8 > > I have to stop and restart gdm (or switch to the XDMCP chooser and > back) to get keyoard access. Wierd. > > Christoph> Simple WAR is to ssh into the box and I was usually too > Christoph> focused on other issues to do something about it. > > Are you trying to access an X login prompter, or just a plain Virtual > Console tty?
No X on the machine. And this is a serial console that works fine with 2.6.21-rcX. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
