[Gllug] Serial Port as Boot Console

Peter Ball CFL at marguet-ball.demon.co.uk
Thu Jul 24 13:42:49 UTC 2003


On 23 Jul 2003 at 22:51, Peter Ball wrote:

> Its now working but I don't think the Serial Port is actually the
> console.  I basically followed the advice in the
> Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO adapted from Redhat to Debian including
> the following changes to lilo.conf

Der... make-brain clean ... reboot 

No I didn't actually follow the instructions somehow I had switched off

	[*] Support for console on serial port

on my last kernel rebuild - corrected that and rebooted.

It now shows everything from the moment LILO starts :-)

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