Re: No console from X

2009-05-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 07:57:45PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 12:45:16 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > I haven't rolled my own since my gentoo days. I run 2.6.26-2-686. It > > looks > > like yours but for CONFIG_FB_BOOT_VESA_SUPPORT, which is not an option at > > all.

Re: No console from X

2009-05-18 Thread Joel Roth
On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 10:01:44PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 14:15:52 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:45:35PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:26:00 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:28:42PM +0

Re: No console from X

2009-05-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 14:15:52 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:45:35PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:26:00 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:28:42PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 20:26:50 -100

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Joel Roth
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:45:35PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:26:00 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:28:42PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 20:26:50 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 07:19:49PM -1

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Sunday 17 May 2009 13:57:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 12:45:16 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > On Saturday 16 May 2009 17:33:28 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > > > > > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 10:26:00 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:28:42PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 20:26:50 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 07:19:49PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey, neither can I. I've got pret

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Joel Roth
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:28:42PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 20:26:50 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 07:19:49PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > > > > Hey, neither can I. I've got pretty much the same symptoms. > > > I'll be grateful for any eyeballs/

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 20:26:50 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 07:19:49PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > > > Hey, neither can I. I've got pretty much the same symptoms. > > I'll be grateful for any eyeballs/suggestions. > > I'm running a recent Toshiba laptop. The black screen ch

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 12:45:16 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Saturday 16 May 2009 17:33:28 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > > > > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29,

Re: No console from X

2009-05-17 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 16 May 2009 17:33:28 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > > > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I can't get to a console fr

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Joel Roth
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 07:19:49PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > > Hey, neither can I. I've got pretty much the same symptoms. > I'll be grateful for any eyeballs/suggestions. I'm running a recent Toshiba laptop. The black screen chvt 1 problem hits when I use an external monitor. With the built-in

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Joel Roth
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 08:57:29PM -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2 get me only a > black screen with no prompt. The same thing happens if I try "console login" > from kdm. inittab is the default. Graphics driver NVidia 173.14.09. Any > h

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 16:55:07 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Saturday 16 May 2009 15:44:25 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 13:24:45 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > On Saturday 16 May 2009 12:05:56 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wr

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 16 May 2009 15:44:25 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 13:24:45 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > On Saturday 16 May 2009 12:05:56 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote:

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 13:24:45 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Saturday 16 May 2009 12:05:56 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > >

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Saturday 16 May 2009 12:05:56 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > > > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2

Re: No console from X

2009-05-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 14:33:32 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2 get me > > > > > only a black screen with no prompt. The same

Re: No console from X

2009-05-15 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Friday 15 May 2009 13:34:45 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:15:10 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > On Friday 15 May 2009 02:22:06 Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2 get me >

Re: No console from X

2009-05-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:15:10 -0400, Ed Jabbour wrote: > On Friday 15 May 2009 02:22:06 Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2 get me only a > > > black screen with no prompt. The same thing happe

Re: No console from X

2009-05-15 Thread Ed Jabbour
On Friday 15 May 2009 02:22:06 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2 get me only a > > black screen with no prompt. The same thing happens if I try "console > > login" from kdm. inittab is the default.

Re: No console from X

2009-05-14 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Thu,14.May.09, 20:57:29, Ed Jabbour wrote: > I can't get to a console from X. I.e., alt-ctrl-f1, 2 get me only a > black screen with no prompt. The same thing happens if I try "console login" > from kdm. inittab is the default. Graphics driver NVidia 173.14.09. Any > hints, pointers