Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Brad House <brad_mssw@g.o>
To: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
Cc: Jason Wever <weeve@g.o>, Gentoo-Base-System <base-system@g.o>, gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-releng] Re: baselayout changes for sparc livecd
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 15:49:46
Message-Id: 37593.209.251.159.140.1074268184.squirrel@mail.mainstreetsoftworks.com
1 Please hold off on any baselayout changes until this evening.
2 I will be sending a baselayout patch with all my livecd changes,
3 and it _does_ address the serial console issue.
4
5 Thanks.
6 -Brad
7
8 > On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 19:58, Jason Wever wrote:
9 >> On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 19:33:15 +0200
10 >> Martin Schlemmer <azarah@××××××××××××.org> wrote:
11 >>
12 >> > What is the difference between the two inittab's ? For the other
13 >> > problem, as you said, just checking if it is a serial console or
14 >> > not in those script should do it - I am not familiar with serial
15 >> > console ... can/should we then set the serial console's font and
16 >> > keymap?
17 >>
18 >> The only difference between the inittabs was that the lines for vc1
19 >> through vc6 were commented out.
20 >>
21 >
22 > How about just a initscript that check what console, and then cp
23 > another one over the original, and call 'init Q' ? If for general
24 > use, could perfect it a bit (with adding backing up of old inittab,
25 > etc ...).
26 >
27 > --
28 >
29 > Martin Schlemmer
30 > Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
31 > Cape Town, South Africa
32 >
33 >
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