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Re: Serial-console and keyboard/monitor



On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 04:20:29PM -0600, Alvaro F. Figueroa Cabezas wrote:
> > Is it possible to simutaniously have serial console and
> > keyboard/monitor?
> 
> Well, you could have the prom pointing at screen/keyboard, and the kernel,
> with an open console at the serial port.
> 
> Read Documentation/serial-console.txt and "Serial Console" in the
> Text-Terminal-HOWTO.

I'd like to have the console on the serial line to be able to
do remote maintanance on PROM level.
If I'm in front of the Sparc it would be nice to have keyboard/screen
available.

But as I have not found any hint for this configuration on the
internet, I suppose the machine stays headless.

Harald




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