fix and doc serial ttyS0 boot login problem

1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/config/includes.chroot/lib/live/config/9999-serial_console b/config/includes.chroot/lib/live/config/9999-serial_console
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+++ b/config/includes.chroot/lib/live/config/9999-serial_console
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+STATEFILE=/var/lib/live/config/serialconsole
+
+Serialconsole ()
+{
+	# Checking that we haven't already run
+	if [ -e ${STATEFILE} ]
+	then
+		return
+	fi
+	
+	echo -n " serial console"
+	
+	Configure_serialconsole
+}
+
+Configure_serialconsole ()
+{
+	# Note unusual delimiters
+    # This *fixes*, but does not necessarily enable...
+	sed -i -e "s|\(T0:.*\?/dev/\)\(tty\)\(.*\?/dev/\)\(tty\)\(.*\)|\1\2S0\3\4S0\5|" /etc/inittab
+    tail /etc/inittab
+	init q
+
+	# Creating state file
+	touch ${STATEFILE}
+}
+
+Serialconsole