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Bug#627372: linux-image-2.6.38-2-686: Console turns black during boot



Will do

Alan

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 09:50 +0200, Alan Zimmerman wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 2.6.38-5
> Severity: important
>
> I suspect this is the same as bug #625727.
>
> Console turns black during boot, roughly at the point where normally the
> console font changes.
>
> Thereafter the disk activity is as for a normal boot, but the display stays
> black. Switching virtual terminals has not effect.
>
> Pressing the power button causes normal disk activity followed by power off.
>
> Suspend followed by resume has no effect.
>
> It seems the machine is coming up, but not finding the display.
>
> Boots fine with older kernel (2.6.32, running now)

Please try Linux 2.6.39, which will be in 'sid' within the next 2 days.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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