On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 06:32:11PM -0700, J.C. Roberts wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 October 2008, ico wrote:
> > I'm not sure, how could I modify /etc/ttys to replace existing
> > console line with "unknown off". Except maybe mounting disk
> > elsewhere.
>
> Since you're trying to disable your serial console setup, I'm guessing
> you have a keyboard and monitor attached now.
>
> If you can boot to CD, then it's fairly easy. Just mount / manually from
> your hard disk {s,w}d0a and then you can edit /etc/ttys
or (from man boot.conf):
boot.conf processing can be skipped by holding down either Control
key as boot starts.
that should get you glass console.
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