[ECOS] Re: Problems with RedBoot on x86 generic pc...

[Jonathan Larmour]

Mats Nordlund wrote:
> 
> Yes, the local keyboard/display input/output works fine. When a have a
> serial terminal connected, I can see the startup screen (the RedBoot
> prompt), but after that the serial terminal doesn't show the commands
> given on the local keyboard. It seems like the serial output works until
> the prompt, but not after. The serial input does not receive any
> commands sent from the terminal application. After bootup, I have tried
> to switch to the other serial output of the RedBoot machine, with no
> success.

Do you know that once RedBoot gets _any_ input on a channel it will "lock
on" to that channel to the exclusion of all others?

You may want to try using the `channel' command, e.g. "channel -1" to reset
it to looking on all channels.

Jifl
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