Re: Console blanks and leaves me in the dark

[Magnus Eriksson <magetoo%fastmail.fm@localhost>]

On Fri, 12 Feb 2010, Magnus Eriksson wrote:

> I'm guessing this might be the culprit, since I ran with this commented out 
> in a NetBSD 4 kernel without seeing anything similar:
>
> options         VESAFB_PM               # power management support

And commenting this line out seems to have fixed things.

I see now that it's mentioned in the man page that it might cause the 
system to hang.  (A comment mentioning that in the GENERIC config would 
help, I think.)


MAgnus