Subject: Re: setting up ddb on netbsd 1.6.1 (i386)
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@netbsd.org>
From: Sambasiva Rao.B <bsrao@vxindia.veritas.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 09/24/2003 23:30:48
Nope, changing these options to on/off didn't work.(tried all possible 4
options though)
desperately waiting for some help
Samba
On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Sambasiva Rao.B wrote:
>
> > But on a serial console, sending break not taking into ddb. Does it have
> > any thing to do with ttys settings? I have these settings
> >
> > console "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt100 off secure
> >
> > tty00 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" vt100 on secure local
>
> Yes, in that your settings indicate that the kernel doesn't think you have
> a serial console. Yes, there's a serial terminal, but not console. i.e.
> with the tty00 line off and the console line on, output goes out the
> serial port.
>
> Look at the boot blocks. For 1.6, I think there were special serial
> console ones.