clone 335154 -1 -2
reassign -1 yaird
reassign -2 initramfs-tools
thanks
On Sat, Oct 22, 2005 at 05:09:07AM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 2.6.13+2.6.14-rc4-0experimental.1
>
> Hello,
>
> This is related to #333003, but I'm filing a separate bug report as
> requested on irc.
>
> 2.6.13-1 had CONFIG_FB_VESA=n, while 2.6.14-rc4 has CONFIG_FB_VESA=y.
> Still, the obtained behavior is the same (blank screen), because the
> created initrd does not include the 'fbcon' module.
>
> I've checked that adding that module to the initrd solves the issue,
> so it seems the packages should make sure it is included ("<trave11er>
> we need to include it").
Ah, easier than that, you need to include fbcon in the kernel, not as module.
In any case, the initrd handling is something that is a bug in yaird and/or
initramfs-tools, cloning and reassigning.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
