Subject: Re: Ultra Enterprise 450 install
To: None <port-sparc64@netbsd.org>
From: Sean Davis <dive-nb@endersgame.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 04/30/2006 14:16:49
On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 07:40:31AM +0200, Doom Warrior wrote:
> >I used both kermit and cu as terminal emulators. This E450 already has
> >solaris of some kind on it. I got farthest with the Sun Keyboard
> >attached though. With the terminal emulator I couldn't get the machine
> >to respond at all.
> 
> This is a normal behaviour for imho all Sun Sparc systems. if you plug
> a keyboard. At least the input over the com is disabled. You have to
> use the keyboard instead.
> you can force via openPROM with setenv
> I don't remeber the variable and I'm currently not at home, you can
> get a list with printenv.

Should be: setenv input-device ttya

At least, that's what it is on my older (netra t1 105 and earlier) systems.

HTH,
Sean