Could I ask why if you are using a SuSE distro you didn't download
the kernel rpm and kernel source rpm from the ftp site and use it?
Vanilla kernels don't do well with SuSE IIRC:

Thus spake Keith Antoine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> On Saturday 17 November 2001 07:50, Jason Joines enunciated:
> >      I compiled a 2.4.10 kernel from kernel.org source with XFS
> > filesystem patches from SGI.  When I boot the machine, I get the
> > graphical chooser that allows me pick a kernel to boot.  If I boot the
> > 2.4.10 SuSE kernel, all works as expected.  If I boot the 2.4.10 XFS
> > kernel, output to the monitor disappears just as soon as I select that
> > kernel.  Everything is still running as I can SSH into the box, run X
> > apps, backup software, mount XFS filesystems, etc.  I can't seem to
> > find any errors in the logs.  If I start X, it runs like normal on vt07
> > but there is nothing on any of the other vt's.  Any ideas?
> >
> > Jason Joines
> 
> I have just recompiled 2.4.10 on Suse 7.3 and have the same problem
> but it does boot up to the kde login window, with just a blank screen till it 
> reaches to login. It was not even doing that till I put back the vga=0x0317
> and hased out initrd line. I used to use vga=normal but it does not like that.
> 
> -- 
> Keith Antoine aka 'skippy'
> 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161
> Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage
> 
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