Re: Oldworld Serial Console
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, Jens Schmalzing wrote:
> Simon Vallet writes:
> > 3. Get init to talk to the serial port : I didn't got this right --
> > I still don't have the output of rc scripts on my serial console (If
> > you get this right I'll be happy to know).
>
> If you open several consoles, as in "console=tty0 console=ttyS0,9600",
> kernel output goes to all of them, but output written to /dev/console
> only goes to the last one. Hope that helps.
And, more important if you want to run getty on /dev/console, _input_ also
comes from the last one.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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