On Wed, 7 Sep 2011 10:46:38 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm using elementary running on framebuffer for an embedded app.
> Built a linux system based on aboriginal linux, pretty much just
> enough bare bones to be able to run elementary (and mc during
> develpment).
> 
> It all works fine, except when I try to boot from an initramfs.  Then
> it just sits at the console, with nothing happening.  To simplify
> things, the initramfs is just a copy of the hard drive it normally
> boots from.  Same problem under QEMU as on real hardware.
> 
> Anybody got any clues?

Ah, seems that devtempfs does NOT get mounted automatically when you
use an initramfs.  So ecore was having trouble finding the tty to start
up the framebuffer on.

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