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Re: kfreeBSD d-i (squeeze) usable via PXE and serial console (IPMI)?



2011/8/10 Carsten Aulbert <Carsten.Aulbert@aei.mpg.de>:
> yes, and that got me frightened:
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html
>
> they go on into quite a bit of detail that you have to recompile the boot
> block (whatever that is), to use different serial ports and/or speeds.

"boot block" means the FreeBSD bootloader.  If you use GRUB you don't
need to mess with it.

You might need to recompile the kernel though.

-- 
Robert Millan


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