Re: com speed changing during boot

Christian Weisgerber <[email protected]> Sun, 7 Jun 2015 16:15:45 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.hardware.soekris.technical
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Jeff Simmons:

> > That's due to different defaults in the Soekris comBIOS (19200) and
> > the OpenBSD boot loader (9600).  If you want to switch the latter to
> > 19200, add
> > stty com0 19200
> > to /etc/boot.conf.
> 
> Tried that, doesn't work.

Yes, it does.

> Can't read the /etc/boot.conf file until the HD is mounted.

The boot loader can read the root file system.  It loads etc/boot.conf,
etc/random.seed, and, most significantly, the kernel that way.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          [email protected]