From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from felloff.net ([216.126.196.34]) by ur; Wed Sep 30 14:52:10 EDT 2015 Message-ID: <9284827fb9911952e0014c01127d5766@felloff.net> List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: flexible overflow-preventing hosting base-oriented framework Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:51:58 +0200 From: cinap_lenrek@felloff.net To: 9front@9front.org Subject: Re: [9front] console=0 by default for the iso In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit soekris machines work fine. the bios emulates the console so all bootloader input and output works regardless of any console= setting. we'r talking about the iso here. the iso is ment to boot on all kinds of pc's! pc's usually have no serial terminals connected to them, this is a special case that can be handled by changing the bootloader configuration, or in qemus case, by just adding kernel parameters! the pc has no standard serial console, it never had. we cannot assume com0 is connected to a serial terminal by default. the cga framebuffer is standartized. -- cinap