How to boot a New World without graphics card?
mascarasnake
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Jul 2 09:21:00 2004
This is just a guess, but it may be that kudzu is noticing that there is
no video card, is looking for one and hanging. try disabling kudzu - as
root :
/sbin/chkconfig kudzu off
then reboot the machine. Like I said, just a guess., but worth a try.
g'luck
John Weir wrote:
> I see there have already been a number of headless discussions going on
> here. But none of them answered my problem, or at least I was unable to
> extract an answer from them.
>
> I have a Cube which I have been running as a headless OS X server,
> headless in the sense of no graphics cards, no monitor.
>
> The graphic card produces a lot of heat and the machine is on 24/7. no
> need for for the waste.
>
> OS X booted and ran just fine like this, but I have decided to run Linux
> instead.
>
> Linux installed fine (with a graphics card) and is all setup. But
> unplug the graphic card and linux won't boot.
>
> I am guessing linux is looking for the card? But I don't know.
>
> Any advice or pointers will be much appreciated.
>
> - john
>
>
> meta: headless, linux, yellow dog, cube, graphics card, ydl
>
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