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From: Todd C. Miller (Todd.Millercourtesan.com)
Date: Thu May 02 2002 - 10:42:11 CDT

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    In message <D5468F4A4CCA3046859240C06EBDF3E1B299C2CANAT0403.ca.deloitte.com>
            so spake "Mercier, Yannick (CA - Montreal)" (ymercier):

    > When I boot the OpenBSD box with a terminal hooked to it,
    > I get the very first line after the boot prompt, something
    > like "loading /bsd 283948+23425" I dont remember exactly,
    > then the output stops, But I am able to type..
    >
    > Is it possible to use com1 ?

    Yes, but you need to build a custom kernel with the following options:

    option CONUNIT 1
    option CONADDR 0x2f8

    Otherwise the boot program knows where the console is located but
    the kernel does not...

     - todd