On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 11:15:22AM -0600, Adam Lebsack wrote:
> 
> Hey gang,
> 
> I have a strange piece of 486 hardware here that has two ISA slots, and
> no onboard video.  I have an ISA VGA card in there right now, but I'd
> like to remove it, making a headless machine.  The only problem is that,
> to the best of my knowledge, netbsd now complains that there is no
> console configured, since there's no serial onboard, either.  I gathered
> this from a coredump left by the panic().
> 
> Is there a way to get around this lack of a console?  Shall I write a
> driver that basically uses /dev/null for the console?  

Yes. This shouldn't be too hard.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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