[syslinux] isolinux and multiple serial consoles

[iSteve]

On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 21:15:25 -0700
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa at zytor.com> wrote:

> The way it works on syslinux is that both the video and the serial 
> console work in parallel.  In theory, it wouldn't be that big of a deal 
> to add; on the other hand, you're the first one in 12 years to ask for 
> this...

My motivation is serial console automagic detection on live distributions or
installation medias; you generally do not know on which device you have the
console attached to beforehand (recently installing some IBM eServer taught me
that lesson)... 
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 -- iSteve