Re: Alternatives to serial console for oops.

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Sun Nov 27 2005 - 12:08:40 EST


On 11/27/05, James Courtier-Dutton <James@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wish to view the oops that are normally output on the serial port of
> the PC. The problem I have, is that my PC does not have a serial port.
> Are there any alternatives for getting that vital oops from the kernel
> just as it crashes apart from the serial console.
> Could I get it to use some other interface? e.g. Network interface.
> Parallel port is also not an option.
>
Netconsole (Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt)
Digital camera to take a photo of the screen.
Pen & paper to manually write down the Oops.

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