Re: also no display on 2.6.0-test7-benh ...

[Soeren Sonnenburg <debianppc-ml@nn7.de>]

On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 11:47, Jens Schmalzing wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Soeren Sonnenburg writes:
> 
> > I took a snapshot from 
> > 
> > rsync.theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de::linuxppc-2.5-benh
> > 
> > and made sure 
> > 
> > CONFIG_FB_RADEON=y
> > CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C=y
> > CONFIG_PPC_OF=y
> > 
> > is on. However I still do not see anything after openpic: exit (though
> > the kernel boots ok) on my 15" G4 powerbook with a radeon M9 ...
> > 
> > What option might I be missing ?
> 
> Maybe you ran into the upgrade problem described in
> <URL:http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/post-halloween-2.5.txt>?
> 
> | - Blank screen after decompressing kernel?
> |   Make sure your .config has
> |    CONFIG_INPUT=y
> |    CONFIG_VT=y
> |    CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
> |    CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
> 
> If yes, read the whole document, that's what made the transition from
> 2.4 to 2.6 almost painless for me.
> 
> If not, drop me a note and I'll send you the .config that works on my
> 17" G4 Powerbook with the same graphics card and the same kernel
> source (plus the hfsplus driver, but that's a different story).

I checked for the above options... these were turned on. Also the screen
is not blank after decompressing the kernel, but after openpic exit...
maybe it is a cpufreq issue ? But then it boots to the very end and
works except for the output.

So please send me your .config.

Thanks,
Soeren.