Subject: Re: Serial Console problems
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Lars <cryptr@cryptr.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/02/2002 16:59:18
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Lars wrote:
> 
> > What more then do you have to do then uncomment the
> >
> > #screen 0    -      v100
> >
> > In /etc/wscons.conf
> 
> You don't have to do that, unless you also have a monitor that you
> want to login on.
> 
> > And add the,
> >
> > CONSDEVNAME, CONADDR, CONSPEED options to the kernel config to get
> > the serial console to work on i386?
> 
> You don't have to do that either. Just install the serial bootblocks
> from "/usr/mdec/biosboot_com0.sym".

Ok hmm well i did what i wrote and it seems to work though, nothing works
on the console, like i get no login prompt.

Though i get the boot message and all, but after the Local Time shows and
the login prompt should appear, i get numb.

> 
> Frederick
> 


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