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Date:      Sat, 13 Jan 2001 01:43:09 +1030
From:      Matthew Thyer <thyerm@camtech.net.au>
To:        mjacob@feral.com
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sio && serial console in -current?
Message-ID:  <3A5F1F05.B9A3C536@camtech.net.au>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0101081838170.26369-100000@zeppo.feral.com>

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Matthew Jacob wrote:
> 
> Something wierd has been happening lately- the serial console on my i386
> machine works fine up until init is forked.. THen the output is mangled, and
> one gets replicated and/or mangled stuff. On a reboot I'm getthing things
> like:
> 
> WWWWWaaaaaiiiiitttttiiiiinnnnnggggg     (((((mmmmmaaaaaxxxxx     6666600000
> ssssseeeeecccccooooonnnnndddddsssss)))))     fffffooooorrrrr
> sssssyyyyysssssttttteeeeemmmmm     ppppprrrrroooooccccceeeeessssssssss
> `````bbbbbuuuuufffffdddddaaaaaeeeeemmmmmooooonnnnn'''''     tttttooooo
> ssssstttttoooooppppp...............ssssstttttoooooppppppppppeeeeeddddd
> 
> It's like the output is being repeated...
> 
> Anyone seen same?

My guess is you might be using PHK's syslog feature and be sending
console output to the console ?  (I haven't tried it tho).

Check your syslog.conf (or disable syslogd and see what happens).


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