Rob wrote:
>
> Okay so I tried changing /etc/inittab from: 1:2345: respawn:
> /sbin/getty 38400 tty1 to: 1:2345: respawn: /sbin/getty 115200 tty1
> Since I was running 115200 everywhere else and this did not help.
> However I entered the boot command and then quickly switched to 38400
> and can see text :-). It seems the OS is complaining that: fsck.ext2:
> Filesystem has unsupported feature(s) (/devhda1)
>
> This forces me to read only single user mode (still not sure why it
> did not use 115200). My guess is that SUSE 10.3 is doing something
> wacky on the CF card formatting. The size of mkfs.ext2 and mkfs.ext3
> is exactly the same which I suspect is a mistake with the card
> getting a ext3 format.
>
> I am running Linux via VMWare Fusion so I will try another distro. I
> will post up results and thanks for the help folks!
> >
> > Sounds like your terminal application is set to the wrong baud
> > rate. 38400, 57600 and 115200 are common defaults. Maybe mount the
> > cf and have a look at the kernel commandline and /etc/inittab to
> > find out which baud rate it's using?
> >
> > Also, it's possible for the kernel to use one baud rate, then getty
> > (which prints the logon prompt) switches to a different one. Again,
> > check kernel commandline and /etc/inittab.
> >
It sounds like you've actually formatted the CF with ext3 which the
flash tslinux doesn't know how to read.
--Jeff
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