From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Sep 5 07:14:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA19749 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 07:14:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nike.efn.org (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.28]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA19737 for ; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 07:14:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost.efn.org [127.0.0.1]) by nike.efn.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA06127; Thu, 5 Sep 1996 07:14:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 5 Sep 1996 07:14:26 -0700 (PDT) From: John-Mark Gurney Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney To: Bruce Evans cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD without console In-Reply-To: <199609051308.XAA23234@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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 gurney_j@efn.org http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Modem/FAX: (541) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix)