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Re: serial console under devfs

To: tduffy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: serial console under devfs
From: "Khimenko Victor" <devfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 02:34:08 +0400 (MSD)
Organization: MCCME
References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008041256590.12718-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: owner-devfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
4-Aug-00 12:59 you wrote:
> So, I have been having a problem getting devfs to allow me to make
> /dev/console redirected to the serial port.

Really ? How so ?

> On an non devfs system, I simply removed /dev/console and then re-mknod it
> to be c 4 64 which corresponds to ttyS0.

Aah. Yeah, if you usually come to the house through the window it looks like
reasonable solution. Still most peoples prefer door. Why not RTFM at last
(/usr/src/linux/Documentation/serial-console.txt) ?




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