84454 – 2005.0 (pre) 2.4 kernel doesn't contain gs1280 console support

Bug 84454 - 2005.0 (pre) 2.4 kernel doesn't contain gs1280 console support

Summary: 2005.0 (pre) 2.4 kernel doesn't contain gs1280 console support

Status:	RESOLVED TEST-REQUEST

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Unspecified (show other bugs)
Hardware:	Alpha All

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Alpha Porters

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Reported:	2005-03-07 17:03 UTC by Aron Griffis (RETIRED)
Modified:	2006-03-20 09:33 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Aron Griffis (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-03-07 17:03:14 UTC

aboot> b /boot/gentoo-2.4 initrd=/boot/gentoo-2.4.igz root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc looptype=zisofs loop=/zisofs noudev devfs cdroot dokeymap console=srm
aboot: loading uncompressed /boot/gentoo-2.4...
aboot: loading compressed /boot/gentoo-2.4...

I don't see anything at this point, which suggests that the srm console support is missing, I think...

Comment 1 Thomas Cort (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-01-12 05:55:47 UTC

Have you tried the 2005.1 livecd?

Comment 2 Thomas Cort (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-03-19 16:27:54 UTC

Have you tried the 2006.0 livecd?

Comment 3 Fernando J. Pereda (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2006-03-20 09:33:08 UTC

Please test newer Live-CDs as Thomas suggested.