From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 18 12:18:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA28349 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 18 Feb 1997 12:18:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from bacall.lodgenet.com (bacall.lodgenet.com [205.138.147.242]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA28330 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 1997 12:18:21 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mail@localhost) by bacall.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id OAA23840; Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:16:34 -0600 Received: from garbo.lodgenet.com(204.124.123.250) by bacall via smap (V1.3) id sma023807; Tue Feb 18 14:16:11 1997 Received: from milo.lodgenet.com (milo.lodgenet.com [10.0.11.142]) by garbo.lodgenet.com (8.6.12/8.6.9) with ESMTP id OAA27666; Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:17:34 -0600 Received: from milo.lodgenet.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by milo.lodgenet.com (8.8.3/8.6.12) with ESMTP id OAA11997; Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:17:43 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <199702182017.OAA11997@milo.lodgenet.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: Tom Samplonius cc: John Prince , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serial Console In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 18 Feb 1997 03:47:29 PST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 14:17:40 -0600 From: John Prince Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Tom Samplonius writes: > > On Tue, 18 Feb 1997, John Prince wrote: > > > When boot is compiled with BOOT_PROBE_KEYBOARD, the serial console > > detection works fine. However /dev/console now goes nowhere.. > > I have tried this on 2.15 and 2.2-BETA_A. > > Are you sure? I've just done this recently on a 2.1.6 system, and > /dev/console was directed to the serial console. With out a doubt.. The problem was first noticed on 2.1.5, and this morning duplicated on a 2.2-BETA_A. --john > > Tom