Re: 2.2.0 wishlist

Bryn Paul Arnold Jones (bpaj@gytha.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 19 Jun 1996 11:11:20 +0100 (BST)


On Tue, 18 Jun 1996, Harald Milz wrote:
> > > * Serial console support
> >
> > Someone has already done this.
>
> Can it be used during boot-time?
>

Yes, and if you use lilo, investigate the serial options for it, you can
make everything from the lilo prompt to the login prompt visable (well
you'd need to add the getty to your inittab).
Bryn
> --
> Harald Milz (hm@seneca.muc.de)
Bryn

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