Ack! Only 4 uarts with FC6!
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Sat Oct 28 21:03:41 UTC 2006
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 11:51:30AM -0700, Brian Mury wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 02:37 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 11:26:06PM -0700, Brian Mury wrote:
> > > One more observation: with that kernel paramter, I no longer get the
> > > graphical boot. Yes, I am still using the rhgb parameter... I don't
> > > really care, I just thought it was a little odd.
> >
> > That is really bizarre. After booting, what does /proc/cmdline look like?
> > Does it make a difference where in the commandline the rhgb is ?
>
> No, it doesn't seem to make a difference. /proc/cmdline is currently:
>
> ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 8250.nr_uarts=6 rhgb quiet
>
> but I have tried other variations; I initially used:
>
> ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet 8250.nr_uarts=6
Hmm, a real mystery. Does X start up correctly when it gets to runlevel 5 ?
Might be interesting to boot in single user mode, and init 3, then check
out the X logs to see if there's any explanation in there.
Dave
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