On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 10:27:24PM -0500, root wrote: > Package: kernel-image-2.6.8-2-686 > Version: 2.6.8-16 > Severity: important > > > Classified 'important' as the 2.6 kernel package will not work with > console=/dev/ttyS0,19200n8. > > Verified to be a kernel issue by using the 2.4.27-2 package with > identical configuration. > > System runs on a PIIX4 chipset, with a serial console supported by the > bios. > > Minicom was used to test the link, and does not work in 2.6, but does in > 2.4. The login prompt and all data after entering the initrd is > garbage.
Is it possible to test the 2.6.26-5.99.sarge1 backport packages at http://packages.vergenet.net/testing/linux-2.6/ to see if the problem has been resolved upstream between 2.6.8 and 2.6.12. Thanks -- Horms -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
