On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 08:59:39PM -0700, Moe wrote: > Hello all > > I have a debian 2.2 installed on a sparc 1+. I > connect via the serial port from my windows machine. > When I shutdown my windows box, then restart it I go > to the windows serial console and I see the '>' > meaning that the sparc has crashed or windows > console(hyperterm) sends a break signal to my sparc.
When the PC boots (powercycle) it inits the serial port, and sends a break, IIRC. Expect it. You can disable this on the sparc with: echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/stop-a But that means you have to revert that with a "1" when you want it to work :) -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

