Re: 2.6.9-rc2-mm4

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed Sep 29 2004 - 03:10:15 EST


On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 September 2004 06:33, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >(If such a early-bootup lockup happens in the future then you sure
> > could temporarily unplug the ups serial connection and use that as
> > the serial console - for the narrow and temporary purpose of
> > debugging that boot-time hang.)
>
> That would I assume need a null modem cable, and what do I run on the
> firewall? Minicom? Or is there something better that can just grab
> and log without being interactive? Its a rh7.3 box with a 2.4.18 era
> kernel. I'd update that, but its not broken. :)

I hate minicom. But cu works fine!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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