From owner-freebsd-alpha Fri Jul 21 16:54:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-177-51.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.177.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5A5337C1EF for ; Fri, 21 Jul 2000 16:54:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA01882; Fri, 21 Jul 2000 17:03:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200007220003.RAA01882@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Andrew Gallatin Cc: obrien@NUXI.com, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.1-20000719-RC#2 In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 21 Jul 2000 14:57:03 EDT." <14712.39534.122473.899129@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2000 17:03:58 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > One install nit. This box has a TGA card in it. When I use a > graphics console, it says: "/stand/sysinstall running as init on > serial console" However, its not running on the serial console. > In fact, I/O to sysinstall seems to be going into the bitbucket. > > All is fine if I set the console to serial prior to the install. > Is this behaviour documented? From the Alpha HARDWARE.TXT: Please note that TGA cards are not supported as FreeBSD console display cards. -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message