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Re: serial console install - boot-floppies woody 3.0



On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 09:03:55PM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 11:29:54PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > Unless, of course, TIOCGSERIAL works on /dev/console if it happens to be
> > connected to a serial device.  I don't have a system to test.
> 
> if this is more elegant, i have a system i can test.
> (i386, connected via telix/minicom)
> 
> but as this is already fixed, with a minmum of code added, i don't see
> much harm.

An easy test would be to use setserial -g /dev/console.  I believe TIOCGSERIAL
would be the first thing to fail.

-- 
 - mdz



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