Included is my config file, btw, it is not just the console that blocks, 
it is the whole auth. system, which works fine with 2.4.

> Hi Joe,
>
> How about a clue as to what your config looks like for the 2.6.0-test1 
> kernel and such.  The area surrounding input and console support has 
> changed quite a bit from 2.4.
>
> I'm running 2.6.0-test1-ac2, X, kdm, etc and it works just fine, well 
> one of these days I'll get the alsa config up to snuff.  But till then 
> as long as I can watch my TV in a corner of the screen with sound I'm 
> happy.  The midi stuff can wait :).
>
> Cheers,
>   Dave
>
>
> Jonathan Bastien-Filiatrault wrote:
>
>> I have succesfully compiled and booted the 2.6.0-test1 kernel. After 
>> i enter my username and password succesfuly the login window simply 
>> stays there:
>>
>> Login: user <enter>
>> Password: xxxx<enter>
>> <freezes>
>>
>> Same thing with gdm. I do not have this problem with 
>> 2.4.21+swsup+preempt.
>> There is no error written in the system log.
>> Is it possible that PAM + 2.6.0-test1 results in this problem ?
>> The single runlevel works fine.(booted with single as kernel arg)
>> I am running gentoo.
>>
>> Any insight appreciated.
>>
>> Joe
>>
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