Serial console
Stephen Walton
stephen.walton at csun.edu
Thu Nov 24 02:40:31 UTC 2005
On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 19:21 -0500, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
> My only problem is when I log
> into the serial console, I'm connected to "ttyS0" not "console"
Why is this a problem? It is the way it is supposed to work, I think.
I also have a serial console setup, and it seems fine.
> Do I want to just link /dev/console to /dev/ttyS0, or
> will I break something?
I think doing this will break something. /dev/console is managed by the
system. If you log in via X, you'll see that /dev/console changes
ownership to you.
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