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Date:      Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:04:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
To:        Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-arm@freebsd.org" <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Lost my serial console! :-)
Message-ID:  <201811200404.wAK44pOe064891@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <b7f2b9ba-e1e3-168c-839a-812cae2fc193@denninger.net>

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> I built a 12-Stable pull for the Pi3 using Crochet this afternoon and it
> appeared to hang on boot (never started the kernel.)? In fact it did --
> but the com console has disappeared so as soon as the kernel was loaded
> I lost all output to the serial port.
> 
> It's running; if I connect an ethernet cable and there's a DHCP server
> out there it will get an address and I can then connect and log into it.
> 
> I tried setting it in the environment in uboot (and doing a "saveenv"),
> but that didn't work, nor did setting console="comconsole" in
> /boot/loader.conf.
> 
> This used to come up by default but no longer does.... I'm obviously
> missing something stupid and would certainly like to fix it. :-)

You might check what all the various files on the 12.0-RC1 RPI3
image has, I just tested it and both the serial console and HDMI
video w/USB keyboard works.

Crochet may of not caught up with some thing.


-- 
Rod Grimes                                                 rgrimes@freebsd.org



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