Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Aug 2003 14:33:50 -0400 (EDT) | From | Ricky Beam <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.0-test3 VGA console inevitable? |
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On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Herbert [iso-8859-1] Pötzl wrote: >ahh got it, one has to select > -> Remove kernel features (for embedded systems) > >then VT/VGA_CONSOLE can be removed ...
Yes, that is an "idiot proofing" change for 2.6 so people don't accidentally turn off the video and keyboard -- as will happen if a 2.4 .config is used in 2.6.
(It took me a minute to realize why the options for turning off input weren't avaliable... on sparc64 no less.)
--Ricky
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