----- Original Message ----- > Hi Peter, > > On 02/10/2016 07:43 PM, Peter Robinson wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Steve Underwood <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have a BeagleBone Black, original version, which has been running an > >> older > >> version of Fedora just fine. I tried putting > >> Fedora-Xfce-armhfp-23-10-sda.raw.xz on a 32GB micro SD card, and I can't > >> get > >> it to work. Most times I boot and get nothing on the screen. However, I > >> can > >> make an SSH connection to the board, so the board has booted. A few times > >> when I boot I get the the initial text screen, and then it goes blank. The > >> installation notes mention there are quirks here. An even fewer times I > >> get > >> the text screen, followed by the GUI initial setup screen. At this point > >> SSH > >> can make a connection to the board. However, as soon as I move the mouse a > >> little the machine locks up. The screen stops responding, and I can no
I had similar issues when testing f23, it's noted in the hw support overview[1], but haven't tested it since. Do you have a powered USB hub you could try? > >> longer use SSH to make a connection to the board. That seems to happen > >> every > >> time I get to the initial setup screen. > > You might want to add a "console=ttyO0" to the append line in > > /boot/extlinux/extlinux.conf file > > > >> Does anyone have their Beaglebone Black working nicely with FC23? > > Yes, about 4 of them including Black and Green, I don't use hdmi or GUIs > > though > > > I found that adding "console=tty00" made the initial text boot screen > appear each time I tried, but the GUI still failed to work. I then tried > the server version of Fedora 23 with "console=tty00". Sometimes I saw > the text boot screen for a few seconds, and sometimes I didn't. Either > way I was left with a black screen at the end of the boot process. I > know the boot had completed, as I could use SSH to connect - although > not log in, since the initial setup had not been completed. > > I tried editing the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow to remove the root > password, and I tried to allow password free login in the sshd_config, > but I still couldn't use SSH to log on. There is a work around in the FAQ[2] you can try. Paul [1] - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F23/Installation/Hardware_Status [2] - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/ARM/F23/Installation#FAQ > > Regards, > Steve > _______________________________________________ > arm mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/[email protected] > _______________________________________________ arm mailing list [email protected] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/[email protected]
