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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>
To: Dima Brodsky <dima@cs.ubc.ca>
Cc: Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.5.69 doesn't boot
Date: 22 May 2003 07:28:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1053581280.6506.17.camel@workshop.saharact.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030522050427.GA9191@columbia.cs.ubc.ca>

On Thu, 2003-05-22 at 07:04, Dima Brodsky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 2.5.69 won't boot on a:
> 
> PIII 650, 512 Ram, 440 BX chipset (Asus board)
> GeForce 256 vga
> D-Link DFE-538TX (RealTek RTL8139) network card
> Tekram DC395U/UW/F DC315/U V1.41, 2002-06-21 scsi card for scanner
> 
> compiled with
> 
> gcc 3.2.3
> glibc 2.3.2
> modutils 2.4.22
> 
> I get
> 
> Uncompressing Linux ...  Booting the kernel.
> 
> and then nothing.  Not sure what's wrong.
> 
> My config file is below, any and all help would be greatly appreciated.
> 

> #
> # Character devices
> #
> # CONFIG_VT is not set
>

Above is your problem.  You need to enable that as well as:

CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y


Regards,

-- 
Martin Schlemmer



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-22  5:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-22  5:04 2.5.69 doesn't boot Dima Brodsky
2003-05-22  5:14 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-22  5:28 ` Martin Schlemmer [this message]
2003-05-22  5:29 ` James Simmons
2003-05-23  9:27 Etienne Lorrain
2003-05-23 10:29 ` Max Valdez

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