On Thu, Mar 16, 2000 at 11:15:30AM +0000, Patrick Welche wrote:
> If I unplug the serial cable from the computer (i386) that is using a serial
> console, it drops into ddb. I believe the same is true if the other computer
> is rebooted. Is there a way of just dropping into ddb if I send a break?
> 
> I don't think so as break is a bunch of zeros, and if I unplug the wire, a
> bunch of zeros will be read, but one of you may have come up with a cunning
> combination of CONMODE= IGNBRK/BRKINT etc or fiddling the cable!

This has been discussed on the port-sparc mainling-list a few weeks
ago. You can check it from http://mail-index.netbsd.org/

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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