[Hardy] Unable to get to a virtual console.

John L Fjellstad john-ubuntu at fjellstad.org
Fri Mar 28 08:54:52 UTC 2008


"Scott (angrykeyboarder)" <geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com> writes:

> I'm not sure when this cropped up. I don't use them very often but it 
> seems to me that I have done so successfully at least once in the past 
> few weeks.
>
> But when I attempted to do so today I was presented with a totally blank 
> screen in any of the first 6 consoles.

I noticed that when I tried to turn on framebuffer (say, setting
vga=791 on the boot parameter line).  It might be connected between
interaction of the nvidia drivers and the framebuffer, but I'm not sure.

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John L. Fjellstad
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