From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 11 13:00:57 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E453016A4D5 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:00:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C9E3843D2D for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:00:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from emanuel.strobl@gmx.net) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 11 Apr 2005 13:00:55 -0000 Received: from flb.schmalzbauer.de (EHLO cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) [62.245.232.135] by mail.gmx.net (mp027) with SMTP; 11 Apr 2005 15:00:55 +0200 X-Authenticated: #301138 From: Emanuel Strobl To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Gert Cuykens Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 15:00:47 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: In-Reply-To: X-Birthday: 10/06/72 X-CelPhone: +49 173 9967781 X-Tel: +49 89 18947781 X-Country: Germany X-Address: Munich, 80686 X-OS: FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1734413.C86KjdB0ez"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200504111500.57569@harrymail> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Subject: Re: usb console X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 13:00:58 -0000 --nextPart1734413.C86KjdB0ez Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Am Freitag, 8. April 2005 00:50 schrieb Gert Cuykens: > Is it possible to do the console thingie not with a null modem serial > cable but with a usb cable ? > > When you do the serial console, it means that you have a screen like > it was the other pc's screen, right ? With boot messages and Right, in fact the syscons is just a kind of serial emulation. Traditionall= y=20 all consoles were serial terminals. You can use USB-Serial cables if you don't have enough serial ports, but=20 there's no USB-USB console. But there is dcons, a simple console over firewire! =2DHarry > everything, able to do whatever you want like your keybord and screen > was connected to the serial server itself right ? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --nextPart1734413.C86KjdB0ez Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCWnUJBylq0S4AzzwRAgPQAJwOoUvWLfP02z/KMoB2T256vfKi9gCfWo4u PPkC/hBswOHj6c6U7CErlJE= =zHJY -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1734413.C86KjdB0ez--