[OLPC-devel] Re: Boot menus and other fun topics

Richard Smith smithbone at gmail.com
Wed Jul 26 12:23:57 EDT 2006


> boot failed and that the shell has been started - serving as a signal that
> the user should connect to the serial port, while at the same time providing
> some feedback other then a blank screen and no kernel boot.

Um and how would one connect to this serial port once the board is in
the case?  Not to mention that you need an additional PC to do
anything.

Shell definitely needs to be be on the GUI console.

-- 
Richard A. Smith



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