On 5/23/19 11:11 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> You misunderstood what I said. I would use the converter the other way >> around, with the USB plug on the Mac side and the RS-232 cable on the >> PC side. That should work for a simple serial console for the kernel, >> you won't be able to see any OpenFirmware messages though. > > Right I misunderstood that part. I still feel dumb, where do you get a > serial port on any modern laptop these days ?
My Debian workstation in my office has two serial ports which I use for that purpose. I installed a cheap RS-232 serial PCIe card. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
