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Re: Rack mounted backend ideas



On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 11:18:58AM -0800, nate wrote:
> Mark L. Kahnt said:
> 
> 
> > a separate machine? I know that Lilo and Grub do have the "serial" option
> > for sending the info to another machine (I'm hoping that means that
> > Minicom would handle it fine.) Any heads-up of use, given that it is one
> 
> I haven't tried GRUB, but with LILO the serial options doesn't let me

GRUB is fine, I use it and it nevers fails:)

> interact with lilo, it just spits the information out to the serial port.

This I find hard to believe, did you try to send a break?  According to
the lilo docs one needs to send a break instead of pressing shift to get
lilo's attention.

-- 
groetjes, carel



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