Date: Sun, 26 Apr 1998 14:54:25 -0400 (EDT) From: spork <spork@super-g.com> To: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu> Cc: "Mikhail A. Sokolov" <mishania@demos.su>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: comconsole. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980426145336.17537A-100000@super-g.inch.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.96.980424112707.5005A-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
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Does anyone know what would happen if you put the new bootblocks that support "-h" on a 2.1-stable machine? Should that work? Thanks, Charles Charles Sprickman spork@super-g.com ---- On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Joe "Marcus" Clarke wrote: > I think I understand what you're saying. If you already have FreeBSD > installed on it (2.2.5 or greater), you can put -h in the /boot.config > file and it will auto '-h' at boot time. > > Joe Clarke > > On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Mikhail A. Sokolov wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > seems like today is the best day for stupid questions: > > > > a) machine, some pc. > > b) M5510 (DEC VT300, native and cute). > > > > How do I workaround not having a videocard in machine a), where I plug > > VT300's monitor via com1 with 9x25 serial cord. I.e. - > > how do I specify kernel's -h, when I see nothing? Or else, could I just > > supply sio0 0x40 (0x20?) flag, so it will move to comconole by default? > > I plan to run 3.0-980417-snap there, maybe I missed something in LINT, which > > would force the needed bootup? > > > > -- > > -mishania > > > > P.S. Please don't tell me I need a videocard/'normal' monitor :-( > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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