Messages in this thread | | | From | Tim Waugh <> | Subject | Re: The stability storm in a tea cup | Date | Wed, 30 Jun 1999 12:45:31 +0100 |
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Jes wrote:
> Dominik> Wouldn't it be nice if we could define a line printer as > Dominik> secondary console? (Those of you still remembering the old > Dominik> teletype terminals know what i mean.) Then one could simply > Dominik> attach an old spare dot-matrix printer to a free parallel > Dominik> port and have an instant hardcopy of any oopsen that might > Dominik> occur... > > Linux/m68k will actually do this, it should be fairly simple to hack > something like this for the 8255 style parallel port.
<URL:ftp://ftp.torque.net/pub/parport/patch-2.2.10-tmw1.gz> does this, and 2.3.10/11 will too, I hope.
Tim. */
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