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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15:00:30 +0200
From:      CeDeROM <cederom@tlen.pl>
To:        Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org, freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installer on serial-console-only-embedded system
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On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> wrote:
> You need to change /etc/ttys to turn off the virtual consoles and turn
> on a serial terminal.
> (..)

Thank you Michael for the hint! Do you think it would be sensible to
put that functionality into a new installer to detect this kind of
configuration and apply it over fresh system during install (just as
it detects and verifies some partitioning formats)?

Best regards! :-)
Tomek

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CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info



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