On 2026-01-31, Stuart McKim <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 05:04:37PM -0600, Andrew Daugherity wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 10:52 AM Stuart McKim <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The following modification makes no change in behavior (new lines, but >> > no login prompt): >> > ttyU0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt220 on secure softcar >> >> Did you run ttyflags afterwards? Note that these flags like softcar >> are _not_ set by HUPing init. From ttys(5):
good catch! >> > Reloading the ttys file does not change the state of the >> > device-specific terminal flags described above. The ttyflags(8) >> > utility can be used to set those flags. > > Ah! Thank you. I missed that line in the man page. It's fully working > now. > > Now to figure out the longer-term approach for getting those panic > messages... what's the hardware? is there *no* serial port at all, or could there be one on a motherboard header? -- Please keep replies on the mailing list.

