Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 20:29:27 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/scsi sd.c Message-ID: <199503241929.UAA12140@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199503241919.FAA31023@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Mar 25, 95 05:19:05 am
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As Bruce Evans wrote: > > >> The syscons scrollback buffer could be enlarged too. > > >What are you going to do with pcvt or (even worse) serial consoles? > > Foreign drivers must provide standard services or they won't survive. pcvt is not foreign (it existed since 386BSD 0.1), sio certainly even less. :-) And then, what's a ``standard service''? Even syscons has been missing this ``standard service'' for very long, so it's been ``non-standard'' before? > Serial consoles are easy. Connect to something with a scrollback > buffer, or use a slow line speed so that you can read everything. No, i don't buy this. I agree with those who do wish to have the boot messages less verbose. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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