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Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 15:38:53 -0500 (EST)
From: "Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque@haque.net>
To: Greg KH <greg@wirex.com>
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Subject: Re: how to capture long oops w/o having second machine
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Nope, this didn't fly. Would have been neat if it did work. Maybe it can
be made to work for future use?

On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Greg KH wrote:

> I don't know if /dev/ttyUSBX would work, but I think it would.  People
> have successfully run consoles through the usb-serial drivers, but I'm
> not sure if the oops main console requires something different (like
> registering itself actually as a console?)
>
> And then there's the nice problem of the fact that if the oops comes
> from the USB code, you will not see it come out the usb-serial driver :)
>
> Let me know if you try this, and have any success (or find that it
> doesn't work.)

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