-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Tue, 23 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I think I have support compiled in; using make xconfig, under > Character Devices, I selected support for console on virtual terminal, > and didn't select support for console on serial port. la -la shows > /dev/console. I did modprobe -c and it showed "alias char-major-5 > serial". It seems to me that you didnt compile in "standard/generic (dump) serial support" (CONFIG_SERIAL) ... if you compile it as an module, you get the module serial.o, see the help text to this option or /usr/src/linux/Documentation/serial-console.txt. > I do get console messages on the x-console window. Does the "alias > char-major-5 serial" from modprobe mean that the messages are (also) > being set to a serial port (like /dev/tty0)? > > [...] Martin - -- Where do you want to go today? - As far from Redmond as possible! For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3ia Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBODrVWLCGSMW7I2etAQHsGgQAmVFkNxfX5guBqbYjONk9hZ+DQKbiUN5K RZEUGQF+5t7AIzsCoL5/mznbDqbxBplBJkqbmdsF1r1qQHNNZ82+7I4hPN04NSKh vToY7ruz1RC2nUiDYxQPwkxFcsvczw7Uucy4xV2xyp0ddu3qXKMchhoYUV9bXBA1 Pfu57q1jlNE= =T+y9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
