Re: [Xen-users] how to start X in the guest domain

[Mark Williamson <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> nope.
>
> CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL=y

You don't want this anyhow, the "virtual framebuffer" is an upstream Linux 
thing and doesn't have any output to Xen or otherwise.  Say N here.

> CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_XEN_FRAMEBUFFER=y

You have CONFIG_FB switched on though, right?  Otherwise the above will fail.

We're getting closer, anyhow.

> And still the same.
>
>
> Digging deeper:
> in dmesg I find:
>
> serial_core: no version for "struct_module" found: kernel tainted.
> Serial: 8250/16550 driver $Revision: 1.90 $ 4 ports, IRQ sharing disabled
>
> but that went away after fixing the extra arguments to be:
> > extra = 'xencons=ttyS0 console=ttyS0 video=xenfb'
>
> Also, all the respawning error go away. But still, I only have a black
> sdl window.
>
> BTW: is it a sign of a problem that I still have a console on xm console?
> Should that be only there when _not_ using the framebuffer?
>
> Henning

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