Messages in this thread | | | From | (Miquel van Smoorenburg) | Subject | Re: Location of shmfs; devfs automagics | Date | 29 Mar 2000 17:44:40 GMT |
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In article <cistron.20000329163715.A22862@redhat.com>, Stephen C. Tweedie <sct@redhat.com> wrote: >Really? I've got two machines here on which /dev/console is a hard >link to /dev/ttyS0. I cannot have that functionality with devfs? No
Make the console a character device with major 5 minor 1 (that is defined as the official /dev/console), compile the kernel with serial console support and boot with "console=ttyS0". Then you will get the kernel messages on ttyS0 as a bonus.
Mike. -- Windows never had any potential for soundness or beauty. If you decide to build a motorcycle, and you start with a bathtub, no good will ever come of it. -- Anonymous Coward
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