Re: Compiling Kernel 2.2.1 on a G3
From: Hollis R Blanchard <hidden>
Date: 1999-02-20 04:48:01
On Fri, 19 Feb 1999, Scott Trimmer wrote:
I have tried for weeks to get ANY kernel compiled, and I can get the kernel to compile. But when I copy it into my System Folder on the mac, and boot every piece of text on the consoles is colored boxed with colored circles in the center of them. Why is this, and what can I do? The penguin in the upper right corner shows correctly, as well as the first message saying that kernel 2.2.1 is booting.
You need to disable "VGA font support" or something like that in the kernel config. One would hope that 'make pmac_config' sets that value properly... -Hollis [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. To unsubscribe from linuxppc-dev, send ]] [[ the message 'unsubscribe' to linuxppc-dev-request@lists.linuxppc.org ]]