On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 08:56:40AM -0400, James Simmons wrote:
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> Yipes!! I have seen this happen when /etc/inittab is messed up.
>
Why would it only be messed up on a 2.4.0-test kernel and not a 2.2.x
kernel?
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> Note that this problem has only appeared after rebooting from a 2.3.x
> or 2.4.0-testx kernel without a full power down. As long as I never
> bring up a newer kernel AND do a shutdown -r, I don't have this
> problem.
Sounds like the BIOS cleaned up after vgacon.
> too alarmed. Basically, i
On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 04:13:50PM -0400, James Simmons wrote:
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>
> > > What video driver are you using? Fbcon or vgacon? If Fbcon which fbdev
> > > driver in particular?
> > >
> > This would be vgacon, having never figured out if it's even possible
> > to get framebuffers working on the machin
On Wed, Sep 06, 2000 at 04:13:50PM -0400, James Simmons wrote:
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> > > What video driver are you using? Fbcon or vgacon? If Fbcon which fbdev
> > > driver in particular?
> > >
> > This would be vgacon, having never figured out if it's even possible
> > to get framebuffers working on the machine.
> > What video driver are you using? Fbcon or vgacon? If Fbcon which fbdev
> > driver in particular?
> >
> This would be vgacon, having never figured out if it's even possible
> to get framebuffers working on the machine.
>
> Also, the normal power-saving/screen-saving function of blanking the
>
Now I might as well put in my two bits on another annoyance
2.4.0-test7 no longer displays (vidmode bzImage 8, and passing vga=8 via
syslinux) the same as earlier kernels.
I get a wrapped extra line on the bottom, and on the first scroll thru I get
all kinds of pretty colours on the extra l
On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 09:19:15AM -0700, David Benfell wrote:
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> On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 08:52:59AM -0400, James Simmons wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, David Benfell wrote:
> >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I've seen this with earlier versions, starting on my old laptop, a
> > > Compaq Pr
On Sun, Sep 03, 2000 at 08:52:59AM -0400, James Simmons wrote:
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> On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, David Benfell wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I've seen this with earlier versions, starting on my old laptop, a
> > Compaq Presario 1250. But I'm now in the interesting position that my
> > only access to t
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, David Benfell wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've seen this with earlier versions, starting on my old laptop, a
> Compaq Presario 1250. But I'm now in the interesting position that my
> only access to the machine is via ssh. This is what I saw when I
> booted:
>
> U
> LILO boot:
Hello all,
I've seen this with earlier versions, starting on my old laptop, a
Compaq Presario 1250. But I'm now in the interesting position that my
only access to the machine is via ssh. This is what I saw when I
booted:
U
LILO boot:
Loading 2.4.0-test7..
Uncompr g L.L Ok, boo
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