Am 28.10.2012 22:50, schrieb Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/28/2012 06:39 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: >> Am 28.10.2012 22:29, schrieb Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi: >>>>> Good question... But I think this can be problematic on >>>>> systems where you have connected some serial device. The same >>>>> can be applied to ttyUSB0. >>>>> >>>> Ignore me, nobody complains about problems with syslinux that >>>> enabled seria 0l by default. >>>> >>>> In that case, I have no problems in enabling by default. >>>> >>> mmm no!, on systems without serial port, serial-getty will block >>> startup until some timeout is reached. >>> >>> Try this starting it without serial ports, (ie on kvm -serial >>> no) >> >> Awww :( >> >> There are practically no systems without a serial port, but this is >> a showstopper. This will still work with console=ttyS0 (or >> console=hvc0). >> >> > > But can be disabled by default (or ondemand) on firmware configuration > if motherboard has a pin-socket for it (is rare to find today a > motherboard with the "fichita" DB-9 on the panel) > > Notebook, netbooks...no serial.
I suggest to postpone any change to this to next month. f there are no objections I'll tag a new archiso release tonight. Greetings, Pierre -- Pierre Schmitz, https://pierre-schmitz.com
