On Thu, May 07, 1998 at 03:43:21PM -0400, Ossama Othman wrote: > Hi, > > On 7 May 1998, Truxton King Fulton II wrote: > > The newer linux kernels do "serial console" if no video card is > > detected. This is a kernel configuration option -- get a new 2.1 > > kernel and compile it. > > Some people can't afford to take a chance on a development kernel, > especially if system stability and/or data corruption is an issue. Just > an observation. :)
I'm not sure I understand what is required but the lilo doc, Manual.txt.gz, in the "Global" options section (/usr/doc/lilo/Manual.txt.gz) seems to have a relevant passage: SERIAL=<parameters> enables control from a serial line. The specified serial port is initialized and LILO is accepting input from it and from ... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jack Kern Yarmouth, Nova Scotia Debian GNU/Linux i386 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]