CONS
Section: Devices and Network Interfaces (4)
Updated: hp300
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NAME
cons
- HP300
console interface
DESCRIPTION
This release supports a
``virtual''
console device used for
kernel printf
messages and accessed in user mode via
/dev/console
It is virtual in the sense that it is attached to a hardware interface
at boot time.
Currently the choices are limited to:
a bit-mapped display acting as an
internal terminal emulator
``ITE
''
the builtin serial interface
dca(4),
or a
null(4)
console in that order.
FILES
- /dev/console
-
SEE ALSO
tty(4),
reboot(8)
HISTORY
The
device
Ud
BUGS
You should be able to specify potential console devices at
config(8)
time.
Index
- NAME
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- DESCRIPTION
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- FILES
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- SEE ALSO
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- HISTORY
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- BUGS
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