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Re: Console corrupted during boot in 2.6.8, will it be included in Sarge?



On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 10:46:11PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
> Further information:
> Removing radeonfb from /etc/modules makes the screen stay at 24 lines
> resolution, resulting in a visible console output also for kernel 2.6.8.
> Maybe the framebuffer shoud not be loaded for 2.6.x kernels?
> Thanks anyway.
> 

Please, follow up bug #268352. There is a known issue with current
reimplementation of radeonfb in 2.6 series. In the mean time you 
can use vesa fb setting "vga=793" (or 791) at boot. Resolution will
be sub-optimal but it works. 
Module maintainers yet know the problem. 

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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