I can't find CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE in menuconfig. Under which submenu is it in?
--Lou On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 01:03, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 06:48, Louis Garcia wrote: > > How do you get the bootup messages on the console? I think you have to > > append console=? in grub.conf. > > Well, I think that's only necessary when you have enabled support for > console on both a VT and a serial interface. In that case, I remember > the serial interface takes higher priority than normal VT. > > So, if you compile with CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y and > CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE=y, then you'll need to append > > console=tty0 > > to your kernel cmdline in order to get dmesg messages onto the screen > instead of the serial interface. > > You can also tell the kernel to display messages on various devices > simultaneously: > > console=ttyS1,9600 console=tty0 > > will make kernel messages to be sent to both ttyS1 and tty0, so you can > see them either via a serial connection, or on the screen. > > Well, I've never tried this setup (I'm running 2.5 on my laptop which > does not have serial interfaces) and all this information has been > extracted from the Documentation/ directory of 2.5, so maybe it doesn't > work either :-) > > Good luck! > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Felipe Alfaro Solana > Linux Registered User #287198 > http://counter.li.org > > -- Phoebe-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/phoebe-list
