On Sunday, March 02, 2014 10:56:34 am Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > >From jhb_at_freebsd.org Fri Feb 28 20:57:59 2014 > > > >On Friday, February 28, 2014 9:23:28 am Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > >> ia64 r260914 GENERIC kernel contains: > >> > >> device kbdmux # keyboard multiplexer > >> device vt # Virtual terminals > >> device vt_vga # VGA terminal device > >> > >> Trying to build it, I get: > > > >Try this: > > > >Index: conf/files.ia64 > >=================================================================== > >--- conf/files.ia64 (revision 262614) > >+++ conf/files.ia64 (working copy) > >_at__at_ -52,7 +52,7 _at__at_ > > dev/fb/vga.c optional vga > > dev/hwpmc/hwpmc_ia64.c optional hwpmc > > dev/io/iodev.c optional io > >-dev/kbd/kbd.c optional atkbd | sc | ukbd > >+dev/kbd/kbd.c optional atkbd | sc | ukbd | vt > > dev/syscons/scterm-teken.c optional sc > > dev/syscons/scvgarndr.c optional sc vga > > dev/syscons/scvtb.c optional sc > > > > yes, I can build and install kernel with patch. > On reboot, the booting information is no longer > shown on serial console, just: > > Booting [/boot/kernel/kernel]... > Entering /boot/kernel/kernel at 0x9ffc000000010500... > > FreeBSD/ia64 (mech-as221.men.bris.ac.uk) (ttyu1) > > login: > > This is probably the default vt behaviour? > I need to be able to see thing progressing > in the serial console. How can I do this? > Or do I need to disable vt for this? This sounds normal for the console being on the VGA console and not serial. I've no idea how close ia64's boot loader is to x86's in that regard. Marcel is probably the right person to ask. > Anyway, I can find neither vt nor vt_vga > man pages on r260914 system. Is this expected? Yes, there are no manpages for that yet. -- John BaldwinReceived on Mon Mar 03 2014 - 20:37:14 UTC
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