Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 06:40:40 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Does booting from install floppy with a serial console still work? Message-ID: <37262ED8.125DCD2E@newsguy.com> References: <19990427155741.A46511@freebie.lemis.com> <19990427072411.8BAC21F58@spinner.netplex.com.au> <19990427180052.G46511@freebie.lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey wrote: > > Oops, sorry, I didn't make as clear as I should have that this was the > install floppy. I don't have any difficulties doing this from an > installed system (modulo the undocumented fact that if you have sio0 > configured as a low-level debug port that it will switch back to vga > again). The installation floppy also uses loader (in fact, even if you did boot kernel directly, it would have failed because loader.rc was not run). -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "Well, Windows works, using a loose definition of 'works'..." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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