On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 10:32:51PM +0100, Tom Badran wrote:
> I have built a kernel from the debian 2.4.18 and lpp-patch packages. It also
> has the ppscsi, preempt, and low latency patch. I have the lpp turned on, and
> set to use 1024x768 mode (built using make-kpkg). I also set my system to
> boot with vga=0x317 (1024x768x16). The problem is, although the debian theme
> for lpp shows well, and the percentage bar works properly, about 20-30 lines
> of text rise up in the bottom left which covers up the image. It seems to be
> kernel messages, about the framebuffer mode etc. and not messages from the rc
> scripts. There must be something i am doing wrong,but i cant figure out what
> it is.
>
> I hope someone can help me with this who has had the same problem
I haven't had the same problem, but...
AFAIK the kernel messages are forced out on the console; but they can be
redirected via the kernel command line, e.g.:
console=tty3
would put console messages on virtual terminal 3
HTH
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Karl E. Jørgensen
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