Subject: Re: Lack of bootable installation CD-ROM considered harmful
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Greg Earle <earle@isolar.Tujunga.CA.US>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/03/1999 18:38:46
> On Wed, Mar 03, 1999 at 04:07:48PM -0800, Greg Earle wrote:
>> that you can netboot it (uh, I only have the SS1 and I only have one
>> monitor, am I supposed to go buy a VT100 somewhere?).
>
> You could connect it with a null-modem to the SS1 and use cu or tip as a
> serial console. I'm running an IPX headless right now, using ZTerm on a Mac
> for the console (through a convoluted cable)
How convoluted is the cable? My Mac's serial port isn't being used ...
- Greg