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Re: Booting over serial



On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 12:23:58AM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote:
> Is it at all possible to direct kernel messages over a serial port ?
> And if so, how do I configure that ?

echo "set tty com0" > /etc/boot.conf

Note that this requires a serial console attached to com0 or the machine
would not boot for OpenBSD <2.9

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