breezy: boot screen hosed

Paul Sinnett paul.sinnett at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 09:35:11 CDT 2005


On Sun, 2005-08-21 at 14:17 -0400, miasma wrote:
> Seems to be fixed with the new version 0.22 of initramfs-tools.
> 
> On the other hand I also just reinstalled the linux-image. It now
> works.
> 
> Just an idea: put vesafb into /etc/mkinintramfs/modules?

Yes. This worked for me. Although the vesafb was already listed in the
initrd image's conf/modules it appears the order is important. Adding
"vesafb" to /etc/mkinitramfs/modules forces vesafb to the top and this
makes the virtual consoles work again.

Thanks,

Paul.




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