From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.ireste.fr (unknown [193.52.81.37]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BC42482A for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 03:40:27 -0600 (MDT) Received: from flambe.ireste.fr (flambe [193.52.81.109]) by mail.ireste.fr (8.9.1a/jtpda-5.3.1) with SMTP id LAA03950 for ; Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:42:24 +0200 (MET DST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Matthieu Le Corre To: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] setting up the STI console on a 735/99 Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 11:46:53 +0200 References: <001401c10b94$29aa0c40$0f809b8e@ati.stlawrencec.on.ca> <0107131413361U.03565@flambe.ireste.fr> <20010716085318.A30207@linuxcare.com> In-Reply-To: <20010716085318.A30207@linuxcare.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01071611465307.01046@flambe.ireste.fr> List-ID: Le Lundi 16 Juillet 2001 09:53, vous avez écrit : > On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 02:13:36PM +0200, Matthieu Le Corre wrote: > > Le Jeudi 12 Juillet 2001 20:52, vous avez écrit : > > > So I have now succesfully installed the base system on a external > > > narrow SCSI. I can boot off of it. Now the next question is how do I > > > set it up to go to the STI console instead of the serial? > > > > > > Ray > > > > try console=tty on palo commande line > > > > i try it, messages go on console but i get a "unable to open initial > > console" and back to serial to login ! > > I don't know whether linux supports graphical console on 735 yet. > You could try enabling a line in /etc/inittab to spawn a getty on > tty0, and see if you then get a login prompt. i get it ! but i get a "unable to open initial console" console seem to work because i get the whole message to the console .... it's a shame that i get this "unable to open initial console" > > Richard -- _________________________________________________ Matthieu Le Corre Service informatique Ecole Polytechnique de l'Université de Nantes Matthieu.Lecorre@polytech.univ-nantes.fr 02.40.68.32.23 __________________________________________________