Can't get CoralP drivers to work

jourdan at enib.fr jourdan at enib.fr
Mon May 29 20:19:36 EST 2006


> In message <1402.194.3.133.184.1148888040.squirrel at webmail.enib.fr> you
> wrote:
>>
>> This seems ok to me but I don't have any video signal. My screen remains
>> blank.
>
> What's your boot arguments? Where is  your  console  device,  on  the
> serial port or on the frame buffer?

My boot arguments :
# more /proc/cmdline
console=tty0 console=ttyS1,9600 devfs=mount ip=bootp root=/dev/nfs rw

My console is on the serial port (ttyS1 on SMC2).

>> xf86OpenConsole: Cannot open /dev/tty0 (No such file or directory)
>> ...
>
> Did you enable all of the following options in your kernel config?
>
> 	CONFIG_FB=y
> 	CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
> 	CONFIG_FB_MB86290=y
> 	CONFIG_FBCON_ADVANCED=y
> 	CONFIG_FBCON_CFB16=y
> 	CONFIG_FBCON_FONTS=y
> 	CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y
> 	CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y
> 	CONFIG_VT=y
> 	CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
>
> My guess is that CONFIG_VT and/or CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE might be missing.

All those options are enabled.




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