On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:48 AM, John W Foster <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2010-08-09 at 15:49 -0500, Arthur Machlas wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Andrei Popescu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > On Vi, 06 aug 10, 14:07:43, John W Foster wrote: >> >> Just got my new AMD 64 bit system to working well. Still have an issue >> >> with NO CONSOLES using F1 F2 etc. >> > >> > What do you get if you run 'chvt 1' as root? >> >> /etc/inittab looks good, what about the contents of >> /etc/default/console-setup? > > There is no file by that name.
Then check /etc/console-tools/config or /etc/kbd/config although I thought that Squeeze defaulted to console-setup. IIRC, you had posted earlier that Ubuntu 9.10 on the same box didn't have any consoles either and my only puzzling/disturbing thought is that udev isn't creating tty's for either Debian or Ubuntu.... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
