Robert Millan wrote: > On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 12:33:00PM +0100, Marco Gerards wrote: >> Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Perhaps because the serial command sets it up? Although I agree it >> seems a bit weird that it works this way. Perhaps it should be >> enabled with the same defaults from the beginning? >> >> One problem of initializing it is that hardware will be accessed, >> while it might not be desirable. > > Maybe we could move this to grub_term.init ? This way hardware is not > accessed untill user requests a switch.
This is the same way it works with gfxterm. You define video mode beforehand of the switch. But there is actually a one architectual issue here... How are we going to support graphical terminal and serial terminal at the same time? eg. allow user to enable multiple terminals... _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel