Re: [gentoo-user] Re: blank consoles after X starts

[William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>]

I went through the kernel options turning everything on for console and
now I have it back.

BillK

On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 11:42 +0200, Jorge Martínez López wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> 2008/7/27 Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>:
> [...]
> > I was always getting that one too, but other than this message, it was
> > working.
> >
> > I switched from uvesafb to vesafb at some point (to have the boot splash
> > enabled right at boot without any delay).  If you're on x86 or AMD64 you
> > might want to try that one (compile in-kernel, not as module).
> 
> I installed the klibc and v86d versions mentioned in the bug report
> and it seems to work again.
> 
> uvesafb was working perfectly for me, without any delays at boot. It
> has been included in the mainline kernel and it seems to be "The Way
> to Go" (TM).
> 
> Greetings!
-- 
William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>
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