Re: No Consoles???
On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:48 AM, John W Foster <jfoster81747@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 15:49 -0500, Arthur Machlas wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Vi, 06 aug 10, 14:07:43, John W Foster wrote:
>> >> Just got my new AMD 64 bit system to working well. Still have an issue
>> >> with NO CONSOLES using F1 F2 etc.
>> >
>> > What do you get if you run 'chvt 1' as root?
>>
>> /etc/inittab looks good, what about the contents of /etc/default/console-setup?
>
> There is no file by that name.
Then check
/etc/console-tools/config
or
/etc/kbd/config
although I thought that Squeeze defaulted to console-setup.
IIRC, you had posted earlier that Ubuntu 9.10 on the same box didn't
have any consoles either and my only puzzling/disturbing thought is
that udev isn't creating tty's for either Debian or Ubuntu....
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