Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 22:14:08 -0700 From: Glenn Dawson <glenn@antimatter.net> To: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How To Set Speed Of Serial Console In 5.4-RELEASE? Message-ID: <6.1.0.6.2.20050721221140.116b0360@cobalt.antimatter.net> In-Reply-To: <42E0801C.9050900@mykitchentable.net> References: <42E07560.9080309@mykitchentable.net> <6.1.0.6.2.20050721214010.03fa7080@cobalt.antimatter.net> <42E07E9F.9010302@mykitchentable.net> <42E0801C.9050900@mykitchentable.net>
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At 10:11 PM 7/21/2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote: >On 7/21/2005 10:05 PM Drew Tomlinson wrote: > >>On 7/21/2005 9:43 PM Glenn Dawson wrote: >> >>>At 09:26 PM 7/21/2005, Drew Tomlinson wrote: >>> >>>>I have compiled two kernels and worlds in the 5.4-RELEASE source tree. >>>>In /etc/make.conf, I have the line: >>>> >>>>BOOT_COMCONSOLE_SPEED=115200 >>>> >>>>Yet the speed stays at 9600 baud. This worked in version 4. Do I need >>>>to do something different in version 5? >>> >>> >>> >>>According to the handbook section 20.6.5.1 you need to build and install >>>new boot blocks after adding that option to make.conf. >> >> >> >>Thanks for your reply. Don't boot blocks get compiled and installed as >>part of the make world and make kernel process? I've built and installed >>world and kernel twice since adding that line to make.conf. >>As I recall, I didn't have to do this separately in 4.x. >> >>Thanks, >> >>Drew >I just re-read the section in the handbook. Step 6 says to install the >boot blocks with disklabel. Maybe this is the part I've missed? >The bsdlabel man page shows this example: > >bsdlabel -B da0s1 > >da0 is my boot disk. It is labeled as follows: > >blacklamb# bsdlabel da0s1 ># /dev/da0s1: >8 partitions: ># size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] > a: 1024000 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 64008 > c: 17783112 0 unused 0 0 # "raw" part, > don't edit > d: 16759112 1024000 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552 > >So can I safely issue this command without destroying the data on my drive? That should do it... -Glenn >Thanks again, > >Drew > >-- >Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse >Magic Tricks, DVDs, Videos, Books, & More! > >http://www.alchemistswarehouse.com --- We've checked and double checked, it keeps coming up the same thing. The message is "Mars needs women".
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