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Date:      Fri, 14 Apr 00 01:03:51 +0100
From:      fcfbsd <fcfbsd@eircom.net>
To:        "Christian Weisgerber" <naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de>, "FreeBSD Organisation" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: serial console annoyances
Message-ID:  <E12ftXl-0005B2-00@kodos.tinet.ie>

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i don't know about different versions but the installation i have 
(3.4-STABLE) does dump out the console sio0 by default (GENERIC) . . . 
and just as well as i have no previous installation to check boot(8) & am 
far too ignorant to have managed otherwise.

>Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> wrote:
>
>> If I understand correctly (ha!), the headless machine should dump the
>> serial console out sio0 automatically under the GENERIC kernel.
>
>No. You need to tell the bootstrap to use a serial console.
>See boot(8).
>
>-- 
>Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de
>
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