Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel output to ttyS1 [solved]
Hi, Am Donnerstag, 06. Jul 2006, 22:51:54 +0200 schrieb Jure Varlec: On Thursday 06 July 2006 20:20, Bertram Scharpf wrote: However, the kernel messages while booting get lost. The Grub configuration is: serial --unit=1 --speed=9600 ... kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.16-myone root=/dev/hda1 ro vga=791 console=tty0 console=ttyS1 As for the kernel, everything you need should be in Device Drivers - Character devices - Serial drivers * 8250/16550 and compatible serial support [*] Console on 8250/16550 and compatible serial port Many, many thanks. Bertram -- Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany http://www.bertram-scharpf.de -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel output to ttyS1
On Thursday 06 July 2006 20:20, Bertram Scharpf wrote: Hi, I'm migrating my router to Gentoo. Therefore I have to boot the old system from time to time. This I'm doing through a serial connection. Grub und the getty communicate to Minicom without complaint. However, the kernel messages while booting get lost. The Grub configuration is: serial --unit=1 --speed=9600 ... kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.16-myone root=/dev/hda1 ro vga=791 console=tty0 console=ttyS1 The old kernel on the old system reports as expected with the same parameters. Suppose I forgot something to compile into the kernel. Any hints? Thanks in advance, Bertram -- Bertram Scharpf Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany http://www.bertram-scharpf.de I don't recall what the defaults are, maybe it would help if you changed the parameter for your kernel to console=ttyS1,115200n8r or whatever suits your config. As for the kernel, everything you need should be in Device Drivers - Character devices - Serial drivers My config: * 8250/16550 and compatible serial support [*] Console on 8250/16550 and compatible serial port [ ] 8250/16550 device discovery via ACPI namespace (4) Maximum number of non-legacy 8250/16550 serial ports [*] Extended 8250/16550 serial driver options [*] Support more than 4 legacy serial ports [*] Support for sharing serial interrupts [ ] Autodetect IRQ on standard ports (unsafe) [*] Support special multiport boards [*] Support RSA serial ports -- Jure Varlec pgpSzTfY8yyc6.pgp Description: PGP signature