<quote who="Rod Butcher"> > CONFIG_INPUT is set to y. Kernel is 2.6.8.1, diirect from kernel.org. > I've narrowed this down to : the terminal emulators (konsole, > gnomeconsole, xterm) load Ok but they do not fireup bash (according to > the dependencies shown on the system monitor). And these consoles are > really just x11 wrappers for bash aren't they ? > So... what would prevent bash running ? I'm running a homegrown 2.6.7 at > the moment, on the same box, with no problems.
Did you disable Unix ptys perchance? You need them to connect bash shells to their input mechanism, among other things. J. -- Jan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homer: "No TV and No Beer make Homer something something" Marge: "Go Crazy?" Homer: "Don't mind if I do! aaaarrrarrgghar!" -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html