getting linux console on a frame buffer.

David Ho DavidHo at nanometrics.ca
Wed May 19 23:16:36 EST 2004


> I tried your suggestion, but I noticed tty's are not initialized in
> my kernel startup log.  I'll looking into how I can start it.
> Otherwise, I lost the console (it does not appear on either tty0(fb)
> or ttyS0 (serial).

Okay Geert, Virtual terminal support is enabled in the kernel.
but when I tried echo hello > /dev/tty0, it is not connected to a device
driver?
Do you know what else is missing?

David

# echo hello > /dev/tty0
/dev/tty0: cannot create (No such device)


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