Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:10:07 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: sparc64/47175: Sparc Ultra 5/10 console not usable for FreeBSD install Message-ID: <200301172310.h0HNA7jY017749@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR sparc64/47175; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Drew Derbyshire <ahd@gnats.plus.kew.com> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sparc64/47175: Sparc Ultra 5/10 console not usable for FreeBSD install Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 15:03:28 -0800 On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 05:56:10PM -0500, Drew Derbyshire wrote: > Install kernel prompt comes up with numerous choices for > serial consoles, but none for the native console! Various > choices all fail -- some produce garbled output, others are > readable but don't highlight text and don't parse basic > keyboard operations (such as up arrow). "Yes" :-) i.e. well-known, documented limitation. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message
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