From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 25 18:29:54 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAC6216A4DE for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:29:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Received: from igloo.linux.gr (igloo.linux.gr [62.1.205.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92D1A43D45 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:29:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gothmog.pc (host5.bedc.ondsl.gr [62.103.39.229]) (authenticated bits=128) by igloo.linux.gr (8.13.7/8.13.7/Debian-2) with ESMTP id k7PITZCK010628 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:29:36 +0300 Received: from gothmog.pc (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.pc (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id k7PITj6g081470; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:29:45 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.pc (8.13.7/8.13.7/Submit) id k7PITjdN081469; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:29:45 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 21:29:45 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Ceri Davies , stable@FreeBSD.org Message-ID: <20060825182945.GJ78862@gothmog.pc> References: <200608232337.k7NNbJT8032059@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060824091852.GE66037@submonkey.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060824091852.GE66037@submonkey.net> X-Hellug-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Hellug-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-3.181, required 5, autolearn=not spam, AWL -0.58, BAYES_00 -2.60, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY 0.00) X-Hellug-MailScanner-From: keramida@freebsd.org X-Spam-Status: No Cc: Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms chapter.sgml X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 18:29:54 -0000 On 2006-08-24 10:18, Ceri Davies wrote: >On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 11:37:19PM +0000, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> keramida 2006-08-23 23:37:19 UTC >> >> FreeBSD doc repository >> >> Modified files: >> en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialcomms chapter.sgml >> Log: >> Expand the section `Setting a Faster Serial Port Speed', to mention >> ways to set the serial console speed without having to rebuild the >> boot blocks. Note that for releases before 6.1, though, rebuilding >> the boot blocks may be the only option. > > On a related note, is the keyboard multiplexer now good enough for us to > ship a /boot.config containing '-P' on the installation images? Not sure. I think I have heard of problems when kbdmux is used with systems that only have a USB keyboard, but I am not sure if this change would affect the same users.