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booting to serial console

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Hester)
Tue Nov 12 20:29:56 1996

From: "Eric Hester" <erich@carol.net>
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Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 20:19:38 -0500
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Is there anyway to make linux boot to a serial console as opposed to the
vga console? I would like to a build a console server for all our
machines.. is there a mystery boot option like:

LILO boot: linux console=ttyS0
??

(I am remote right now or I would actually just try that :>)


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