[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread komputika
Got no luck with the workaround here. using vga=0x318 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [4|~/thunderbird-maddler] $ uname -a Linux aubergine 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G70 [GeForce Go 7600] (rev a1) -- tty[1-6] are

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread 3-M
I got it!!! I also commented out "blacklist vesafb" in /etc/modprobe.d /blacklist-framebuffer, and now it works! I'm using the 2.6.22-14-generic kernal. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread 3-M
I have an ATI Radeon 9600 card, and Kai's fix ( sudo mcedit /etc/initramfs-tools/modules fbcon radeonfb sudo update-initramfs -u -k all -v sudo mcedit /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer #blacklist radeonfb sudo modprobe radeonfb ) Lets me see the shutdown messages, but I still get th

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread Absorbed
I have fixed it on the following: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE/PE DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface (rev 03) I followed satkata's instructions from https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/152089 1st comment: > 1. sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and vesafb > so m

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread angel1127
My tty return back, i lost it after last update kernel. today i test update-initramfs -u -k all. then restart it, tty return. so i think its because default kernel all black all framebuffer, so you need to update by your configure files /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer && /etc/initramfs-too

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread ardchoille
Thank you for trying Thomas Sommer, but it didn't work. I can't live without my tty's. If xorg breaks, I have no alternative but to reinstall Kubuntu. At least in Feisty, I was able to use screen + mutt + irssi + elinks + bash + mc in tty 1-6 and was able to continue work and not have to worry abo

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-21 Thread Thomas Sommer
Why do you add vesafb to your /etc/initramfs-tools/modules instead of the nvidiafb? As far as I know vesafb is for intel chips. Try the following: sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and nvidiafb sudo update-initramfs -u -k all -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-20 Thread ardchoille
ardchoille here again. AMD Sempron 2800+ running Kubuntu7.10 with nvidia drivers installed for my GeForce 6200 card. uname -a returns: Linux localhost 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux I tried this: sudo vim /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer changed the lin

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-20 Thread Salva Ferrer
I've just tried the solution provided by NeverMind: > sudo nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer > change the line "blacklist vesafb" to "# blacklist vesafb" > change the line "blacklist nvidiafb" to "# blacklist nvidiafb" (---> I added > this, it was not in the original post, I don't know i

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-20 Thread ardchoille
I just installed Kubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) a few hours ago on an AMD Sempron 2800+. Install went fine, then installed nvidia-glx-new (with the Restricted Manager) for my nvidia GeForce 6200 card. I tried to ctrl+alt+f1 and noticed the screen was black and none of my tty's work. ps aux | grep tty

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-20 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
This bug really should be reassigned to package "udev" because it ships a blacklist-framebuffer file that prevents loading of all frame buffer drivers. This, in turn, affects the creation of ramdisk images, which can be handled by different tools, because the blacklist also prevents the inclusion o

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-20 Thread BUGabundo
On Friday 19 October 2007 04:47:45 hggdh wrote: > have you tried vga=? > > Like vga=0x31a > this is what I have: title Ubuntu 7.10, kernel 2.6.22-14-generic root(hd0,6) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-generic root=UUID=d74052aa-50ed-4aea-9fbe-0a510b003684 ro usbcore.aut

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread Felix Miata
I tried on another machine with 2.6.22-14-, both 386 & generic, and Matrox G400. More less the same problem, except that once KDM starts, trying to switch to tty[1-6] gives me the KDM background image instead of a black screen, but all during init it's all black. vesafb does not show up in lsmod o

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread rikis
I just tried Kai's fix on a Dell Inspiron 1501 Radeon Xpress 200M runnning Gutsy. No luck though! > uname -r 2.6.22-14-generic -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread Kai Wüstermann
Radeon R250 [Mobility FireGL 9000] has problems with vesafb and splash screen. Without using splash screen you can use vga= by decimals or hex. Saving energy by save to disk there is no output from console. So I did: sudo mcedit /etc/initramfs-tools/modules fbcon radeonfb sudo update-initramf

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread Felix Miata
I just did updates again, and tried as NeverMind suggested in comment 89. As I have Intel 845GL, I did s/nvidiafb/intelfb/. With the default stanza and vga=788 I still have useless ttys, although there is some scrambled junk on the top few rows of each instead of entirely black. This system also h

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread Fabio Marzocca
Thank you, NeverMind. Your fix worked for me (GeForce 7300). -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread NeverMind
oops ! > sudo nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer > change the line "blacklist vesafb" to "# blacklist vesafb" > sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and vesafb > sudo modprobe nvidiafb > sudo update-initramfs -u -k all Sorry -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in G

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-19 Thread NeverMind
I've got a Nvidia FX 5200 > sudo nano /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer > change the line "blacklist vesafb" to "# blacklist vesafb" > sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and --> nidiafb > sudo update-initramfs -u -k all It works for me ;) -- tty[1-6] are active but display n

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-18 Thread hggdh
have you tried vga=? Like vga=0x31a -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.c

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-18 Thread subtrnl
I can confirm, any vga= settings in the boot params in menu.1st will black screen the consoles. The above fix didn't work uname -r 2.6.22-14-generic lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) 00:02.0 VGA compatib

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-18 Thread Sebastian Wiesinger
I tried the workaround, but without success. I can't get my terminal to display a higher resolution, even if I add fbcon and vesafb to the initramfs modules file and disable the blacklist of vesafb -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You rece

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-18 Thread Sebastian Wiesinger
I can confirm this problem on my Thinkpad T60. I have an ATI Mobiliy Radeon X1400, and since updating to Gutsy (kernel 2.6.22-14-generic) I'm unable to use a vga=791 setting. I have to remove the vga= setting completely to have any output at all (and all I get then is the standard resolution which

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-18 Thread Christian Vogler
The problem also started appearing on my laptop on kernel 2.6.22-14. The posted fix works fine for me on a GeForce 8600M GT in 1024x768 (vga=0x317). I put vesafb first in the modules file, followed by fbcon. Not sure if that makes a difference. > sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-17 Thread agostinomaurotto
confirmed here too no fix found yet. vesafb shows a crumpled screen -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-17 Thread Bungaman
I got to fix it by changing vesafb into radeonfb in the above instructions. vesafb is not present on the system so it cannot be loaded. radeonfb does and it works even better than vesafb did. Much clearer font in the console. Unfortunately cpu scaling doesn't work *sigh* so I cannot use this la

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-17 Thread Bungaman
I also have a boot parameter vga=0x318 which worked on Feisty. Did my upgrade yesterday, kernel 2.6.22-24 came with the install and now I got a black screen as well. Due to the problems I isolated the parameters to just vga. For the record, I have an ATI radeon Mobility 9600 Tried the suggestio

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-16 Thread agostinomaurotto
confirmed on a geforce mx400 sometime i get also an hard crash but i set up that if i press power it reboots so.. no keyboard signals are possible. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-16 Thread Carlos Adriano Portes
I use it as well. 2007/10/16, Fabio Marzocca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The fix doesn't work on GeForce 7300 SE > > -- > tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. >

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-16 Thread ac
I'd like to chime in that I'm seeing a hard system crash when I switch from X to tty1-6 on my Dell Precision M60 laptop with an nVidia Quadro FX Go 7000 (restricted drivers). When the crash happens not even the capslock key can be toggled and I have to power off completely. I experienced this ori

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-16 Thread nordlicht.ol
Can confirm this, too. System is an Asus V6V with Ati X600M. Why there is no comment from anyone from the launchpad Team? :( Would be nice to get some hard facts! -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-16 Thread Fabio Marzocca
The fix doesn't work on GeForce 7300 SE -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-16 Thread truemped
I can confirm that the fix by MOM2007 is working for me on HP compaq nx9105 with nvidia card. uname -a: Linux mars 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Sun Oct 14 23:05:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux > sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and vesafb > sudo update-initramfs -u > sudo vi /etc/modprob

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-15 Thread angel1127
yes. i update system today, i found it occurs again. so i think it is a kernel error in 22-14 package. i hope it is resolved when released in 10.18. marco.proserpio writed: > Ati with fglrx driver , distro Gutsy RC , kernel 2.6.22-14-generic > The problem is the same and the update don't resolve

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-15 Thread marco.proserpio
Ati with fglrx driver , distro Gutsy RC , kernel 2.6.22-14-generic The problem is the same and the update don't resolve nothing -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-15 Thread Carlos Adriano Portes
Confirmed here as well, shame on ubuntu, the problem is out there for a long time and is still not solved, all version after dapper are garbage... -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-14 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Adding fbcon to initramfs modules had fixed it a while back, but this no longer is the case. I no longer have any fb console and, even worse, gdm also repeatedly fails to start. This all happened within the last couple of days and we are less than 4 days away from Gutsy release. -- tty[1-6] are a

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-14 Thread andschuster
Confirmed on Athlon XP 1800+ mit Nividia Geforce 6200 -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-12 Thread Matthias Deege
I can also confirm this bug with 2.6.22-14-generic on Intel Core Duo with ATI Mobility Radeon X1400. ps shows running getty instances but switching to tty1-6 shows a blank screen with a white blinking text cursor. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-12 Thread Synthaxx
Bug confirmed in 2.6.22-14-generic on AMD 64 Ubuntu RC 22-12 works though. What's really bugging me about this is that the kernel doesn't even start, just monitor out of sync and stays there. I'd say this is SUPER CRITICAL! -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launch

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-12 Thread dennda
You see that this *really* IS a problem since the Alternate Installer isn't even able to show up! Without altering any boot parameters! People won't be able to install Gutsy if this bug remains. regards -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 Y

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-11 Thread angel1127
i use intel i810 i found vesafb.ko vga16fb.ko under /lib/modules/2.6.22-14-generic/kernel/drivers/video. i810fb.ko under /lib/modules/2.6.22-14-generic/kernel/drivers/video/i810 fbcon.ko under under /lib/modules/2.6.22-14-generic/kernel/drivers/video/console i think your configure may be h

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-11 Thread Kyle Weller
good, it would be a shame to see Gutsy released with this problem, its already a shame Ubuntu Gutsy is being released with ralink based wireless cards not working properly: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/34902 Thank you Kyle Weller -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-11 Thread Albin Tonnerre
Still no answer from the kernel team, re-setting as critical ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Critical -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-11 Thread Felix Miata
I tried what MOM2007 recommended without success, and with my i845G with removed usplash wound up with: /etc/initramfs-tools/modules: fbcon intelfb vesafb /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer ... # blacklist i810fb # blacklist intelfb # blacklist vesafb # blacklist vga16fb No success, but I se

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-11 Thread BUGabundo
On Wednesday 10 October 2007 14:40:37 Patrice Vetsel wrote: > /etc/usplash.conf mine: # Usplash configuration file xres=1024 yres=768 grub: title Xen 3.1 / Ubuntu 7.10, kernel 2.6.22-14-xen root(hd0,6) kernel /xen-3.1.gz module /vmlinuz-2.6.22-14-xen root

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-11 Thread BUGabundo
On Wednesday 10 October 2007 16:53:09 Kyle Weller wrote: > also... text on boot up under the ubuntu logo is blue and not orange I also get that blue text. I rather have the old orange. -- BUGabundo :o) (``-_-´´) http://Ubuntu.BUGabundo.net Linux user #443786GPG key 1024D/A1784EBB My

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread angel1127
i update just now, and restart. it is ok on my computer with 22-14 i paste my configure steps as MOM2007 description above: > on my virtual pc installation i fixed the problem with the following > steps: > > 1. sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and vesafb > > so my /etc/initramfs

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread Fabio Marzocca
I confirm the same: usplash is working well but no text in the terminal modes (ctrl F1-F6) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread Kyle Weller
confirmed no change here, alt ctrl F1-F6 are blank with a blinking keyboard cursor, also when my chkfs scans my drive I dont see it, also... text on boot up under the ubuntu logo is blue and not orange -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread Skeletonix
sorry: atherminal == a terminal -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com ht

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread Skeletonix
confirmed ... in menu.list is set: vga=794 in /etc/usplash: # Usplash configuration file #xres=1024 #yres=768 xres=1280 yres=1024 and atherminal window is still black. --- Linux Kosmik-1 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Oct 9 09:24:55 GMT 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- tty[1-6] are ac

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread Patrice Vetsel
For anyone who have this bug : Please confirm that : usplash run well (at boot and shutdown) resolution in /etc/usplash.conf is good -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread mic.1.2.3
No change here. Problem remains on my pc with kernel 2.6.22-14 ... -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread Kansei
Confirming that this is re-broken after the 2.6.22-14 update :( -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-10 Thread angel1127
today i updated ubuntu. it has update to 2.6.22-14 i tested framebuffer. its ok Yeah. when i startup, i see the grub list. non deve it is ubuntu 7.10 i cat /etc/issue i found 7.10 released. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-09 Thread angel1127
I test it under 2.6.22-13, it does not as MOM2007's description. when i pass vga=791 my notebook is thinkpad r50e with intel i801. after startup, i modprode fbcon and vesafb then there some green blocks in tty1, -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-08 Thread Miguel Martinez
What I find strange is that the kernel team has blacklisted vesafb. I mean, there has to be a reason why the modules that allow "high" resolutions and coulours in the tty's are no longer built into the kernel and one of these is even blacklisted. Anybody has a clue? -- tty[1-6] are active but dis

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-07 Thread TJ
In the latest Gutsy kernel images (looking at 2.6.22-13 here) vesafb is no longer compiled into the kernel image as it was when this bug was first reported. This is the reason the previous work-around no longer works. As MOM has reported, it is now necessary to remove the vesafb module blacklist,

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread motoplux
MOM2007 you rock! It works here too -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.co

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread Kyle Weller
worked for me too, only 800/600 -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com ht

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread hexion
#43 Worked like a charm here Thanks! -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.c

Re: [Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread reacocard
On 10/6/07, MOM2007 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on my virtual pc installation i fixed the problem with the following > steps: > > 1. sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and vesafb > > so my /etc/initramfs-tools/modules looks like: > > fbcon > vesafb > > 2. sudo update-initramfs -u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread MOM2007
on my virtual pc installation i fixed the problem with the following steps: 1. sudo vi /etc/initramfs-tools/modules and add fbcon and vesafb so my /etc/initramfs-tools/modules looks like: fbcon vesafb 2. sudo update-initramfs -u 3. sudo vi /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-framebuffer change the line

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread reacocard
>With kernel 2.6.22-13 I can get the tty's working again with: >sudo modprobe fbcon >sudo modprobe vga16fb I can confirm that this does bring back the terminals, but at only 800x600px. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread René Schmidt
> With kernel 2.6.22-13 I can get the tty's working again with: > sudo modprobe fbcon > sudo modprobe vga16fb > > You may need to press enter to see the tty is really working again. > (Intel GM965, AMD64) T23 with S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR (rev 05) I can confirm this but the resolution is onl

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread albert
With kernel 2.6.22-13 I can get the tty's working again with: sudo modprobe fbcon sudo modprobe vga16fb You may need to press enter to see the tty is really working again. (Intel GM965, AMD64) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread hexion
Hmmm... Today I compiled last linux-source.. This is what I found. I was doing a "make modules", and it was on the stage 2 (building modules): WARNING: drivers/video/vesafb.o(.exit.text+0x5b): Section mismatch: reference to .init.data:vesafb_fix (after 'vesafb_remove') WARNING: drivers/video/ves

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread Basilio Kublik
the last workaround doesn't work for me either, i just get garbage in my screen. any chance to get vesafb and fbcon built-in and not just as modules? -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread hexion
That last workaround didn't work here.. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread Thomas Sommer
i have both modules fbcon and vesafb in: /etc/initramfs-tools/modules apparently the vesafb isn't loaded during boot. when modprobing vesafb i get the TTY's. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread motoplux
modprobing vesafb gives me blinking spreadly green curson in the tty -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread John Yates
In kernel 2.6.22-12 config says vesafb=y 2.6.22-13 config says vesafb=m Now for what ever reason, adding fbcon to initrd doesn't work. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread René Schmidt
T23 with S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR (rev 05) With kernel 2.6.22-13 and 'modprobe vesafb' even the blinking cursor in the upper left corner disappears. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread Bruno Patri
It couldn't work with kernel 2.6-22-13 since there's no vesafb module in /lib/modules/2.6.22-13-generic/initrd (just like in previous releases) Brian, are you sure that veasfb is compiled as module in this new version? -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread Thomas Sommer
With kernel: 2.6.22-13 When loading the vesafb module the TTY's appear. > modprobe vesafb This is on a Dell 640m / intel 945GM graphics. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread René Schmidt
T23 with S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR (rev 05) 2.6.22-12 with fbcon trick worked for vga=791 but after upgrade to 2.6.22-13 switching to one of the tty's brings up a black screen with a blinking cursor in the upper left corner of a 800x600px screen instead of a 1024x768px screen with a login promp

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread Charon
almost the same for me. before the kernel update and without the workaround i got a complete black screen when switching to one of the tty's. now, after the kernel- update and without the workaround, i have a cursor blinking in the upper left screen, but its not the usual prompt. the workaround d

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread jaa
I can confirm motplux's situation: With 2.6.22-13 the tty is garbaged again and fbcon trick does not work. It worked/works with 2.6.22-12. This is T23 with S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR (rev 05) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You recei

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-06 Thread motoplux
On my Toshiba M40 with ATI X600 I have upgraded at 2.6.22-13 and still it doesn't work (black screen when switching to tty). Furthermore the fbcon trick doesn't work anymore (on 2.6.22-12 it worked) -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You re

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-05 Thread Brian Murray
The vesafb kernel module is available with the 2.6.22-13 version of the kernel which may have already hit your local mirror. Please let us know if it resolves your issue. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-05 Thread Basilio Kublik
Hi Albin Please be patient, this bug has been triaged, assigned and set milestone to 7.10 rc, which means that about october 11, the fix should be included in gutsy, in the mean time, you could try the workaround mentioned here. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.l

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-10-05 Thread Albin Tonnerre
Could we possibly get an answer to this bug, even it's to tell us to stop complaining about that ? I asked for comments 10 days ago, but got no anwser... Regards -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-29 Thread Steve Langasek
** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Critical => High Target: ubuntu-7.10-beta => ubuntu-7.10-rc -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-29 Thread Kyle Weller
i confirm this bug with my i810 chipset on my DELL Dimension 3000 and a related bug https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-driver-i810/+bug/146728 -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification be

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-26 Thread Albin Tonnerre
As I don't see any answer from the kernel team, I'm setting the priority of this bug as critical. This basically makes the framebuffer unusable for anyone using gutsy so I think it's worth this status. I can submit a patch if needed, but I'd like some guidance on the right thing to do. IMHO, as

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-11 Thread Bruno Patri
I forgot to mention that when I remove the conditional loading of fbcon module and rebuild my initramfs with 'sudo update-initramfs -u', my framebuffer console works again and the device /dev/fb0 is actually created (with vga=791 in GRUB options). But it's probably a dirty hack... May be this shoul

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-11 Thread Bruno Patri
According Ben collins comment in bug #120747 vesafb is now built into the kernel. But in the shell script /usr/share/initramfs- tools/hooks/kernelextras, there is : for x in ${MODULESDIR}/initrd/*; do x=${x##*/} x=${x%.*} case ${x} in '*') break

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-11 Thread Charon
Adding fbcon to the initramfs works for me too (or just loading it manually). Thanks! -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-09 Thread Ahmed El-Mahmoudy
Hello, this fbcon fix worked for me too ( Bug #138425 ). Thanks a lot -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-09 Thread TJ
I compared the initrd image of Feisty with Gutsy: Feisty /conf/modules: capability vesafb fbcon dm_mod unix Feisty has the drivers: /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-generic/kernel/drivers/video/vga16fb.ko /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-generic/kernel/drivers/video/vesafb.ko /lib/modules/2.6.20-16-generic/kernel/

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-09 Thread Conn
Fix confirmed here. I don't know if there's any negative repercussions to have fbcon included in the initramfs... The most obvious problem would be that it can affect DRI, but on my Dell Inspiron with Intel 855GM graphics, DRI still functions perfectly. I highly recommend the fbcon module is inclu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-09 Thread TJ
Confirming John Yate's fix with Gusty Tribe-5 64-bit: 1. Add fbcon to /etc/initramfs-tools/modules 2. Update initrd.img 3. Restart $ sudo sh -c "echo 'fbcon' >>/etc/initramfs-tools/modules" $ sudo update-initramfs -u -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-09 Thread John Yates
I've posted a workaround/fix in the above thread(http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=454392). -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ub

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-09 Thread Albin Tonnerre
Confirmed here, running gutsy tribe 6 amd64, with a nvidia 7300 GT card and vga=792 -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-03 Thread Conn
A relevant discussion can be read here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=454392 -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-03 Thread Conn
Confirmed on two systems: Dell Inspiron 510m laptop with Intel 855gm, and Dell Dimension 1100 laptop with NVIDIA FX 5200. Booting from Tribe 5 cd with "vga=773" allows usplash to function at 1024x768, but all tty's appear blank. Booting the Feisty live CD with same parameter works as expected. --

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-09-01 Thread TJ
Confirmed also on Sony Vaio FE41Z, 32-bit Gutsy tribe-5. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-08-31 Thread Charon
Have the same problem on a HP nx6125 with an ATI Radeon XPRESS 200M. Both with vga=791 and vga=792. Worked before on Breezy, Dapper, Edgy and Feisty. Console works (i can log in and type commands in blind), its just completely black. -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bu

[Bug 129910] Re: tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy

2007-08-28 Thread Ryan Grieve
Another confirmation here, this time with a Thinkpad r60e, intel 945GM no tty with vga=791 or any vga setting above default -- tty[1-6] are active but display nothing in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

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