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Date:      Thu, 5 Sep 1996 07:14:26 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@nike.efn.org>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD without console
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.960905071318.249I-100000@nike.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <199609051308.XAA23234@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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On Thu, 5 Sep 1996, Bruce Evans wrote:

> >I've come across a problem.... when I run without a video card and run
> >comconsole...  it likes to panic when sc0 is enabled.. is this normal?
> 
> It seems to be.  The sc probe always succeeds, and sc apparently accesese
> memory where it shouldn't in some cases.  Don't enable sc0 if you don't
> have an sc.

that's what I currently do :)

> >(oh and the panics just srcoll right off the screen.. if you would like I
> 
> This is caused by a bug in siocncheckc().  Hitting a key to pause the
> panic doesn't work.  This will be fixed RSN.

good to hear...

> >could log them...)  just wondering.. thanks for all the help..
> 
> I use `a_simple_terminal_program | tee /tmp/foo'.  Complicated terminal
> programs should have a logging feature.

yeh...  if your interested in 'em I can get them for you really easy...
as I have a dos machine on the other end of a null modem cable :)... TTYL.

John-Mark

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