Bug#569678: grub-pc: does not clear serial console

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Wed Jan 5 13:21:13 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:50:38PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> On 01/05/2011 01:13 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 12:25:08PM +0100, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> >> managed to recreate. Added forced cls on output initialisation. This
> >> fixed it.
> >
> > Thanks.  This fix seems to me like it might be a bit over-the-top,
> > though; won't it mean that we'll *always* have a screen clear on VGA
> > console output as well?
> 
> Sorry for misunderstanding. It's limited to terminfo consoles.

Oh, right, excellent.  Thanks for clarifying.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]





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