Subject: Re: Serial Console
To: None <port-mac68k@netbsd.org>
From: Randy Beaudreault <maccult@pacbell.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 08/06/2001 17:21:08
>Randy Beaudreault wrote:
>>I looked through my file archives and found info on setting the
>>booter to use the serial port and did that and it worked.  Now I'm
>>getting the same error as I got using the 1.1g installer, the
>>/dev/ttyE0 device not configured error.  I've read that I have to set
>>up tty00 with getty to get past that.  How would I do that?  And what
>>settings should I use with the booter and ZTerm as far as baud rate
>>etc?
>
>Just comment out the line in... ttys I think ... that says ttyE0. If 
>you were going to use the regular console, you should uncomment the 
>"console" line, but DON'T do so if you are going to use a serial 
>console.

I found /etc/ttys and modified tty00 to allow for my serial console. 
I still get this though: getty[***]: /dev/ttyE0: Device not 
configured.  I am able to login though so it seems to be working, but 
why that message?
-- 
Randy

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