From owner-freebsd-small Mon Nov 20 17:37:17 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-small@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.attica.net.nz (mail.attica.net.nz [202.180.64.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 71A0037B4C5 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2000 17:37:14 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 25934 invoked from network); 21 Nov 2000 01:37:04 -0000 Received: from 202-180-83-113.iff2.attica.net.nz (HELO davep200.afterswish.com) (202.180.83.113) by mail.attica.net.nz with SMTP; 21 Nov 2000 01:37:04 -0000 Message-Id: <5.0.0.25.1.20001121142836.00a0fc60@pop3.i4free.co.nz> X-Sender: dmpreece@pop3.i4free.co.nz X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0 Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 14:31:06 +1300 To: "Roger Wilco" From: David Preece Subject: Re: Serial console only - no keyboard or vga Cc: freebsd-small@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 12:22 21/11/00 +1100, you wrote: >People, > >Has anybody played around with getting FreeBSD to use the serial port (com1) >as the console exclusively? Yeah, lots. And it hurt so I wrote a webpage about it, but it isn't currently hosted anywhere (apart from an intranet). I'll find it and mail it to you off list. Incidentally, if anyone wants to host this page / put it into a handbook / whatever, just give me a yell (I'll 2ble check it first). Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message