I'm sure that is possible but I would have to switch ports. I have 6 serial
ports. But getty is never executed before the crap on the terminal happens.
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: George Gallen [mailto:">ggallen@slackinc.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 11:35 AM
To: 'Chris Fowler'
Subject: RE: [ale] Console via serial port (ttyS0)
how many serial ports do you have? Can you put the
login getty on S0 and the console output on S1?
George
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris Fowler [mailto:">chrisf@computone.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 11:35 AM
>To: 'George Gallen'
>Cc: '">ale@ale.org'
>Subject: RE: [ale] Console via serial port (ttyS0)
>
>
>There were not getty process on the serial port. However
>there needs o be
>one so that login will execute after Init has finished strtup
>scripts. The
>box never gets to the point of runnning the getty before it acts up
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: George Gallen [mailto:">ggallen@slackinc.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 11:29 AM
>To: '">ale@ale.org'
>Subject: RE: [ale] Console via serial port (ttyS0)
>
>
>did you remove the getty process from the serial lines
>in the /etc/inittab file?
>
>George
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Chris Fowler [mailto:">chrisf@computone.com]
>>Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 11:24 AM
>>To: 'Michael Phillips'
>>Cc: '">ale@ale.org'
>>Subject: RE: [ale] Console via serial port (ttyS0)
>>
>>
>>I ran into the same issue. I have not fixed it though. At
>>firest I thought
>>it was flow control but I was not sure.
>>
>>Chris
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Michael Phillips [mailto:">michael.phillips@sbs.siemens.com]
>>Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 10:51 AM
>>To: ">ale@ale.org
>>Subject: [ale] Console via serial port (ttyS0)
>>
>>
>>Ale folks:
>>
>>In the process of setting up a new proxy server, I have to redirect
>>console to the serial port at ttyS0. To do so, I simply added an
>>append line to lilo.conf:
>>
>>append="console=ttyS0"
>>
>>re-ran lilo and rebooted with a PC set to monitor ttyS0. During
>>boot, I see all the normal console messages, at "normal" speed
>>UNTIL I get a login prompt on tty1. At that point, the console is
>>still "checking for new hardware" and the speed of the refresh is
>>around 1-2 BYTES per second...agonizingly slow.
>>
>>I am sure I have overlooked something simple...has anyone run into
>>this before?
>>
>>TIA
>>
>>Mike
>>
>>
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