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Is "3" on the grub line still supposed to work? +</I>><i>  +</I>><i> I imagine this GMA3600 issue needs solving before the final release as  +</I>><i> CedarTrail Atoms will be in most Netbooks sold this year, and even  +</I>><i> though netbooks are less popular then they used to be, they are still  +</I>><i> selling by the milions especially in Asia. +</I>><i>  +</I>><i> Let me know what I could do to help debug this. +</I> +This depends on your upgrade path of your Mageia install. Is it a fresh +install? + +Runlevel 3 works fine here, but if you've upgraded your box from +cauldron for a while, they it's possible that the static getty on tty1 +is not configured. + +Switch to tty2 after booting to runlevel 3. It should let you log in. + +Then make sure to run "systemctl enable <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">getty at .service</A>" to ensure your +tty1 is enabled. + +Don't know about that chipset in particular tho'. + +Col + + +--  + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: +  Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: +  Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> +  PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> +  Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> +    <HR> +    <P><UL> +        <!--threads--> +	<LI>Previous message: <A HREF="012795.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia support for GMA 3600 (Cedar Trail Atom) +</A></li> +	<LI>Next message: <A HREF="012807.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia support for GMA 3600 (Cedar Trail Atom) +</A></li> +         <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B>  +              <a href="date.html#12806">[ date ]</a> +              <a href="thread.html#12806">[ thread ]</a> +              <a href="subject.html#12806">[ subject ]</a> +              <a href="author.html#12806">[ author ]</a> +         </LI> +       </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> | 
