Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 17:59:24 +0900 From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: Reinier Bezuidenhout <rbezuide@oskar.nanoteq.co.za> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: Boot messages on console in 3.2 Message-ID: <199907130859.RAA20933@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 13 Jul 1999 10:39:03 %2B0200." <199907130839.KAA27576@oskar.nanoteq.co.za> References: <199907130839.KAA27576@oskar.nanoteq.co.za>
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>I'm trying to get a 3.2-STABLE to boot via the serial console. > >I can get the "boot: " rompt and loader to display to the serial >console, but after the 9 second delay it continues to boot but >no output is generated to the screen (device probes etc.). > >After the boot has completed, the login prompt is displayed on the >console and I can login. I just want it to display the boot >information (probes ... hd ... etc.) > >the /boot.config file has the following option >-h > >and that is the only line ... I have tried both -h and -P ... >I have tried only -P > >The "show" command under loader shows that the console is set to >comconsole > >I've also treid a kernel with "flags 0x01" to the atkbd ... but >it also doesn't work and the "options COMCONSOLE" for the kernel >is nolonger allowed according to config. You should set the flags 0x10 to the serial port you want to use as the console. See the man page for sio(4) and /sys/i386/boot/biosboot/README.serial. (I know /sys/i386/boot/biosboot is a strange place to look for this information, but... :-) Kazu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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