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Re: redirect console to com0



On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 03:15:55PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 03:12:39PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > You have to tell NetBSD to use the serial port as console.
> > You can do this with
> > consdev com0
> > at boot prompt or in the /boot.cfg file
> 
> You also want to enable the console entry in /etc/ttys and disable all ttyE*
> entries.

Do not forget to set BIOS redirection to "BIOS only" or "off after 
POST" mode. This should be used to prevent redirection when OS starts,
because OS use native serial console.

-- 
Sincerely yours,
Dima Veselov
Physics R&D Establishment of Saint-Petersburg University


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