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CONFIG_NATIVE_POSIX_CONSOLE

Use the host terminal for console

Type: bool

Help

Use the host terminal (where the native_posix binary was launched) for the Zephyr console

Direct dependencies

(CONSOLE && BOARD_NATIVE_POSIX) || (ARCH_POSIX && CONSOLE)

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Default

• y if !SERIAL

Symbols selected by this symbol

• CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER

Symbols that select this symbol

• BOARD_NATIVE_POSIX

Kconfig definitions

At boards/posix/native_posix/Kconfig.defconfig:69

Included via Kconfig:8 → Kconfig.zephyr:23

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config NATIVE_POSIX_CONSOLE
    bool
    default y if !SERIAL
    depends on CONSOLE && BOARD_NATIVE_POSIX

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At drivers/console/Kconfig:251

Included via Kconfig:8 → Kconfig.zephyr:37 → drivers/Kconfig:12

Menu path: (Top) → Device Drivers → Console drivers

config NATIVE_POSIX_CONSOLE
    bool "Use the host terminal for console"
    select CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER
    depends on ARCH_POSIX && CONSOLE
    help
      Use the host terminal (where the native_posix binary was launched) for the
      Zephyr console

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)