On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 02:12:59PM +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote: > 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...
For input or output? -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
