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Date:      Thu, 20 Feb 2020 08:10:52 -0800
From:      bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>
To:        Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net>
Subject:   Re: Gone serial console on rpi3
Message-ID:  <20200220161052.GA57669@www.zefox.net>
In-Reply-To: <D8394D28-9F5D-4A24-A3EF-1D7C6A7DE8D9@gid.co.uk>
References:  <20200220015158.GA55275@www.zefox.net> <D8394D28-9F5D-4A24-A3EF-1D7C6A7DE8D9@gid.co.uk>

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On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 10:27:01AM +0000, Bob Bishop wrote:
> 
> > On 20 Feb 2020, at 01:51, bob prohaska <fbsd@www.zefox.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Lately it seems the serial console on my Pi3 has gone
> > missing. 

> 
> Well you do need to have the port turned on in /etc/ttys otherwise you won???t get a getty on it.
> 
> 
/etc/ttys hasn't been touched and looks normal. The serial console goes
silent immediately after the kernel puts up the video display probe
indicating the screen size, long before /etc/ttys is consulted.

Thanks for reading,

bob prohaska




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