On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 10:26:02AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On my AMD64 etch system, cntl-alt-F1 has stopped giving me a text > console a month or two ago. Now I haven't been doing anything much to > it excpet for regular upgrades, and the installation of an ocasional new > Debian package. Anyone have any ideas where to start looking? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > Linux april 2.6.18-3-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Dec 4 17:04:37 CET 2006 x86_64 > GNU/Linux > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
Well, the kernel is out of date despite your regular upgrades. I'm on etch and I'm at 2.6.18-6-amd64. Try rebooting to single-user (no X) and then doing an update/upgrade cycle, then reboot. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
