#1868 NORM Untriag: Adding "quiet" to the kernel cmdline causes console mess

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Mon Jul 2 13:58:49 EDT 2007


#1868: Adding "quiet" to the kernel cmdline causes console mess
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 Reporter:  bernie  |       Owner:  jg       
     Type:  defect  |      Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal  |   Milestone:  Untriaged
Component:  distro  |     Version:           
 Keywords:          |    Verified:  0        
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 Just after OFW, before root gets mounted, you'll either see
 randomly colored blocks or badly aligned text output.

 To reproduce, edit your /boot/olpc.fth and add "quiet" somewhere
 on the kernel cmd line.  Make sure OFW is not freezing DCON.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/1868>
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