console problem

Arun Dharankar ADharankar at ATTBI.Com
Fri Jul 26 11:00:58 EST 2002


Hi Mark,

When I use the BDI2000 to find out what the board is doing, I can
see the place where the PPCBoot and Linux will hang.  As for debugging
the problem, I mentioned my conclusion in reply to another post.

Thanks for your followup!

Best regards,
-Arun.

On Tuesday 23 July 2002 03:13 pm, Mark Chambers wrote:
> Hi Arun,
>
> I've got a question about your situation:  If you have no terminal attached
> to your system, how do you know what Linux is doing?  Or to put it
> conversely, how do you know that it's failing?  Are you sure the problem is
> really related to removing the cable or do you change something else to run
> without a terminal?
>
> I have seen my code hang in the very same place - but it did it whether a
> cable was attached or not, because the UART was not set up correctly.
>
> Mark Chambers


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