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From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: [PATCH][DOC] Fix serial console command line
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:11:12 +0000
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Hello,

I wasn't able to have the serial console working because the
documentation was missing "console=com1,vga". Here is a patch.

Samuel

diff -r d9ab9eb2bfee docs/src/user.tex
--- a/docs/src/user.tex	Sat Dec 15 18:29:27 2007 +0000
+++ b/docs/src/user.tex	Wed Dec 19 15:09:56 2007 +0000
@@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ add a boot option to your GRUB config; e
 add a boot option to your GRUB config; e.g.\ replace the previous
 example kernel line with:
 \begin{quote} {\small \begin{verbatim}
-   kernel /boot/xen.gz dom0_mem=131072 com1=115200,8n1
+   kernel /boot/xen.gz dom0_mem=131072 com1=115200,8n1 console=com1,vga
 \end{verbatim}}
 \end{quote}