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From: hgs@allegra.att.com (Henning G. Schulzrinne)
Subject: Serial port as console?
Message-ID: <1994Jan16.233349.25023@allegra.att.com>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 1994 23:33:49 GMT
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How do I set up a NetBSD-0.9 system to use, say, tty00 as the 
console device, so that all boot messages, etc. go to the serial
port? (This is needed to operate a system remotely, through a dial-up
modem, possibly.)

Thanks.

Henning Schulzrinne