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Re: Oldworld Serial Console



On Fri, 2004-09-24 at 08:46, Jens Schmalzing wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Russell Hires writes:
> 
> > > > As long as you are using a kernel compiled with support for running
> > > > the console on a mac style serial port, it should be simple.
> [...]
> > What about a 2.4.27 kernel? I don't have those options in my .config...
> 
> Ah, sorry.  The original post asked for a 2.6 kernel specifically, so
> I only gave those options, but snipped his question referring to 2.6.
> Anyway.
> 
You were right. I did only ask about 2.6.x...but I'm trying to make a
known good kernel work for me (2.4.27) with serial before I begin to
experiment...I should have said so...

Compiling now...

:-)

Russell

> In 2.4, you need
> 
> CONFIG_MAC_SERIAL=y
> CONFIG_SERIAL=y
> CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE=y
> 
> Regards, Jens.



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