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Re: Default bootloader



>[Geert Stappers]
>> Add missing serial line (detection) support to the list.
>
>Are you talking about the missing serial line support in
>grub-installer, or some feature of the grub boot loader?  The first
>should be easily fixable.  At least we use grub with serial console
>here at the university, and it works just fine.  I am not aware that
>it is possible to get grub (nor lilo) to autodetect serial lines.  It
>this possible with lilo?

In terms of autodetecting serial lines, are you aware that
kbd-chooser sets debian-installer/serial-console to yes/no
to indicate whether a serial console is in use?
Is this sufficient ?

- Alastair



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