Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 26 Mar 2004 22:54:36 +0100 | From | Christian Kujau <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.5-pre* does not boot on my PReP PPC |
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Meelis Roos wrote: | Recent 2.6.5-pre* and -rc1 and -BK don't boot on my Motorola Powerstack | (PReP with no RTAS but with OF). | | I use netboot to test new kernels. Normally, the screen is changed to | VGA text mode and the bootloader speaks some lines of info and asks for | the kernel command line. Now, the image is loaded via tftp (as shown by | tcpdump, the last datagram is smaller) and nothing more happens. The | cursor stays where it is - at the beginning of the Booting ... line in | graphics mode OF environment and that's all. |
are you sure this is not the issue "Blank screen after decompressing kernel" described here:
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/post-halloween-2.5.txt
| Make sure your .config has | CONFIG_INPUT=y | CONFIG_VT=y | CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y | CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
i really like to hear what your PowerStack is doing after booting. i still have severe issues with 2.5/2.6 on my PReP...
Christian. - -- BOFH excuse #227:
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