Got this one for Christmas, but finally am making time for it. it looks like /etc/sysconfig/init shows ACTIVE_CONSOLES=/dev/tty[2-6], so I am not certain what is hanging...
I, too am looking forward to EL7! On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Gordan Bobic <[email protected]> wrote: > Glad to hear you got it working. :) > > The Chromebook is quite an awesome ARM laptop. I'm hoping to get > one of the new ones (8 cores and 4GB of RAM) in the near future. > It should make a serious dent in the EL7 (((re)re)re) build time. ;) > > Gordan > > > On 2014-06-12 16:32, Ian Perkins wrote: > >> Well, that was easy... it took me longer to figure out that the right >> arrow key corresponded to F2... >> >> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Gordan Bobic <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> On 2014-06-12 16:18, Ian Perkins wrote: >>> >>> I'm working on a Samsung Chromebook and I expect I have fat >>>> fingered >>>> something, as the system begins to boot, but hangs after >>>> "Starting >>>> console mouse services [OK]". >>>> >>> >>> Are you sure this isn't the standard issue of no getty running >>> on tty1? Try Alt-F2, it might just drop you on the login prompt. >>> >>> Are you running off external media or have you configured it >>> to run off built in MMC flash? If you are running from external >>> media check: >>> >>> /etc/init/start-ttys.conf >>> /etc/sysconfig/init >>> >>> for the ACTIVE_CONSOLES configuration. I usually change it >>> to disable getty on tty1 so the boot messages get preserved >>> for any debugging that may be required. >>> >>> Is there a way to bypass init and drop to single user mode? I >>>> think >>>> there have been some changes since the wiki entry was written. >>>> Firmware version is Google_Snow.2695.117.0 >>>> >>> >>> Possibly. The newer firmwares dropped the /boot/vmlinuz-3.4.0 >>> file, but all that means is that you need to specify the raw >>> kernel partition as the kernel source to the vbutil_kernel >>> command. I am not aware of any other relevant changes. >>> >>> Gordan >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users [1] >>> >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> >> Ian M Perkins >> >> Links: >> ------ >> [1] http://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.redsleeve.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Thanks, Ian M Perkins
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