RE: [suse-sparc] FW: failure notice

From: Timo Hofmann (timo.hofmann@cqs.ch)
Date: Fri Jun 15 2001 - 03:23:15 PDT

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From: Timo Hofmann <timo.hofmann@cqs.ch>
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:23:15 +0200
Subject: RE: [suse-sparc] FW: failure notice

    Hi!

    Indeed... after pressing ALT-F1 Yast2 was allready waiting in an ugly ANSI
    interface :) to finish off the installation; reboot and off we go with a
    happy Linux on a crappy Sun machine... yeehaw!

    Thanks to everybody who helped so quickly!
    Danke an alle, die so schnell geholfen haben!

    Regards,
    Timo

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Klaus Kaempf [mailto:kkaempf@suse.de]
    > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 11:25
    > To: Beierlein Uwe; 'Timo Hofmann '
    > Cc: ''suse-sparc@suse.com' '
    > Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] FW: failure notice
    >
    >
    > On Friday 15 June 2001 11:05, Beierlein Uwe wrote:
    > > Hi Timo,
    > >
    > > I have had the same problem after installing only the 'minimum' of
    > > packages (blank screen, only the cursor blinking in the very left
    > > edge).
    >
    > It's a problem with console switching. If you install
    > minimal, you don't have
    > X11 and YaST2 uses the ncurses frontend. This should go to
    > Console 3 (which
    > you see) but really goes to Console 1. Pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1
    > should help :-)
    >
    > Klaus
    >
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