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Re: Ultra5 + Linux kernel 2.6.1 = hangs while booting



> 	EXT3-fs:  mounted filesystem with ordered data mode.
> 	VFS: Mounted root (ext3 filesystem) readonly.
> 	Mounted devfs on/dev
> 	Warning: unable to open an initial console

Do you have devfsd installed?

> It then reboots, I had to Stop+A to get that to copy it down.  Is this a
> graphics/framebuffer problem?
> 
> My current kernel says this:
> 
> 	Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 1060x64
> 	Fb0: ATY Mach64 frame buffer device on PCI
> 	Pty: 265 Unix98 ptys configured

Make sure you have the "Framebuffer Console support" option enabled.
Attaching your config might help.

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