From: Christoph Plattner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Serial (was: patch for the commands chapter)
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2000 01:20:55 +0200
> First of all, I really want to have the possibility to activate
> serial console by a build switch (at ./configure), to have
> serial support, even if there is *no* `menu.lst' file. Of
> course this switch should not be the only method, but an
> very important one.
Maybe it would be useful to have a general way to embed GRUB
commands into stage2.
> If we think about target hardware, definitly no monitor
> or keyboard is plugged on, and there often is none graphics
> adapter. In this case I want to have the possibility to
> use serial console. Although no user sits on the 'diagnose'
> terminal.
grub> terminal --timeout=0 serial
I have heard that Klaus actually used GRUB this way.
Okuji
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