Re: Installing linux via serial port

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 25 Aug 1999 14:19:24 +0100 (BST)


> Technically, yes; Lilo and the 2.2.x kernels handle serial port
> console. However, AFAIK no distributions actually have their installs set
> up to use the serial port. As you mentioned, though, Solaris supports
> this along with all the BSD's and most other major Unices.

The Red Hat install kernels include serial console support

Alan

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