From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 28 22:31:28 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 910F316A403 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:31:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [209.31.154.42]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 842EF43D99 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:31:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from fledge.watson.org (fledge.watson.org [209.31.154.41]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C150746C5C; Wed, 28 Jun 2006 18:31:12 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 23:31:12 +0100 (BST) From: Robert Watson X-X-Sender: robert@fledge.watson.org To: User Freebsd In-Reply-To: <20060628185711.K43909@ganymede.hub.org> Message-ID: <20060628233003.M78211@fledge.watson.org> References: <20060628185711.K43909@ganymede.hub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: configuring sio1 for serial console ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:31:28 -0000 On Wed, 28 Jun 2006, User Freebsd wrote: > Following hte instructions in the Handbook, I've added the following line to > my kernel config: > > device sio1 at isa? port IO_COM2 flags 0x10 irq 3 > > but, when I try to build it: > > config: /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/kernel:71: syntax error > *** Error code 1 > > so, obviously that is wrong for 6.x? :( Instead of changing your kernel config, edit the sio1 entries in /boot/device.hints. (This assumes you left device sio in your kernel -- if not, you need to re-add it). Robert N M Watson Computer Laboratory University of Cambridge