Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Joshua Hoblitt <jhoblitt@××××××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] livecd with serial console support?
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:36:31
Message-Id: 20070330203743.GB22936@ifa.hawaii.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] livecd with serial console support? by Mike Doty
1 On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 09:11:33AM -0700, Mike Doty wrote:
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5 > Joshua Hoblitt wrote:
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7 > >> 3. it's a good idea, so it's probably already included(but not documented)
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9 > > Possible - but it's certainly not enabled by default.
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11 > > -J
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14 > console=ttyS0 should do it
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16 That reminds me, I tried that once (with 2006.0?) and it did enable
17 redirection of console output but the tty wouldn't accept any input for
18 some reason. I'll try it again with 2006.1...
19
20 -J
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