Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 11:16:10 +0000 From: Adam Laurie <adam@algroup.co.uk> To: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, cjclark@home.com, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: console disappears after reboot Message-ID: <387F057A.1B111CC5@algroup.co.uk> References: <200001131158.DAA01817@mass.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith wrote: > So in summary; there's nothing that will "decide there is no built-in > console" unless you explicitly tell it to go look for itself. Anything > that's causing the system to talk to a serial console is at the admin's > request. At this point in time, there is no way to force a change of > console once the system is up and running. *, Thanks for all helpful suggestions... It turns out to be a mobo thing - the SBCs we are now using act like notebooks and switch off the VGA port, not the O/S... Apologies for waste of [insert unit of geek here]... cheers, Adam -- Adam Laurie Tel: +44 (181) 742 0755 A.L. Digital Ltd. Fax: +44 (181) 742 5995 Voysey House Barley Mow Passage http://www.aldigital.co.uk London W4 4GB mailto:adam@algroup.co.uk UNITED KINGDOM PGP key on keyservers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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