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initramfs-tools package

  1. Bug #129910
  2. Comment #347

Comment 347 for bug 129910

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Peter Garrett (peter-garrett) wrote : Re: [Bug 129910] Re: Blank ttys when using vesafb (vga=xxx)

Update:

Using a debootstrap installed hardy I am able to run the frame buffer with
vga=788 in VirtualBox.

The console switching problem still exists, but typing

setupcon

blindly in a tty restores it. There appears to be a problem with the
console setup.