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PostPosted: Sun Oct 13, 2013 5:08 pm    Post subject: Losing Control from ttyS0 After Boot [SOLVED] Reply with quote

I have a DreamPlug (Marvell Kirkwood). I can boot and control things from ttyS0 (UART). However, after OpenRC says "Starting local" I lose everything. I don't get anymore display updates and key presses aren't echo'd back.

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PostPosted: Fri Oct 18, 2013 1:58 pm    Post subject: inittab Reply with quote

you do have a line like this uncommented in your /etc/inittab ?

#SERIAL
s0:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 9600 ttyS0 vt100
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