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.


 

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NAME
DESCRIPTION
FILES
SEE ALSO
HISTORY
BUGS

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