Subject: Re: O2 not autobooting
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Steve Rumble <rumble@ephemeral.org>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 12/11/2004 18:26:45
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On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 12:13:37AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 12:10:16AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
>=20
> > console=3Dg  =20
> [..]
> > NoAutoLoad=3DCONSOLE OPEN FAILED.
>=20
> This is kinda hint what's wrong - what should I set "console" to?
> And it should be in the faq or the install docs, I guess ;-)

You'll want 'd' for serial console. It's in the FAQ, although
under a less helpful heading ("things you should know about the
indy serial console", or something similar).

There was a really good guide on SGI's techpubs that described
the prom and variables, but I can only find less detailed man
pages on google now.

Steve

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