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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 2013 15:25:43 +0200
From:      CeDeROM <cederom@tlen.pl>
To:        Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com>, freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org, freebsd-sysinstall@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installer on serial-console-only-embedded system
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On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Kimmo Paasiala <kpaasial@gmail.com> wrote:
> You can easily detect that the system has a COM port. However, it is
> very hard to detect that there is a working terminal attached to the
> port.
> -Kimmo

Hey Kimmo :-) Wouldn't "who" or "w" show that what terminal is
user/installer running on? :-P Sorry I don't have that device for
testing at hand, but try to verify that with some older hardware :-)

Best regards! :-)
Tomek

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CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info



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