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On Nov 12, 2008, at 11:41 AM, Anton Yuzhaninov wrote:

> How to setup serial console in current?
>
> Settings, which works in RELENG_7, no longer help in CURRENT.
>
> $ cat /boot.config
> -P
> $ fgrep ttyu0 /etc/ttys
> ttyu0  "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600"   cons25  on  secure
					^^^^^^^^^

You probably want to make that vt100...

> $ dmesg | fgrep uart
> uart0: <16550 or compatible> port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on  
> acpi0
> uart0: [FILTER]
> uart1: <16550 or compatible> port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on acpi0
> uart1: [FILTER]

The low-level console is not serial. You want to see something
like:
     uart0: console (115200,n,8,1)

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Marcel Moolenaar
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