Re: [MiNT] MiNT questions

[Jean-Luc CECCOLI <Jean-Luc.Ceccoli@wanadoo.fr>]

On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:49:17 , "Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de> wrote:
>
> Am 21.04.2010, 00:38 Uhr, schrieb Jean-Luc CECCOLI
> <Jean-Luc.Ceccoli@wanadoo.fr>:
>
> > Hello again,
> >
> > MiNT is running again here, but there are some questions that
> > still embarrass me.
> > First of all, at the step where it should display "press shift
> > or wait x seconds", I only get a blank screen, then it goes on
> > after the said delay. But, if I depress Shift, I can't see what
>
> Do you see this be on the screen?
>
>   Reading `\mint\1-17-cur\mint.ini' ...  done
>
>   Hold down the SHIFT key to enter menu or wait 6 s.

No. I only get display after this point.
>
> If not: it's redirected by someone.
>
> You can edit mint.ini manually to enable step-by-step (INI_STEP=YES).

In this mode, I think I'll have to press a key after each step, am
I correct ?
>
> But if all output only goes to boot.log, you will not enjoy it much.
>
> Are you able to run without graphics-card?
>
No, of course not. But if I can have the boot messages both displayed
*and* redirected to a file, it's OK for me.
Just one more thing : it worked this way (display + file) until a few
months ago.

Regards,

J.-Luc