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.. title:: UART_CONSOLE

.. option:: CONFIG_UART_CONSOLE

*Use UART for console*

Type: ``bool``

Help
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.. code-block:: none

    Enable this option to use one UART for console. Make sure
    CONFIG_UART_CONSOLE_ON_DEV_NAME is also set correctly.

Direct dependencies
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(\ :option:`CONSOLE <CONFIG_CONSOLE>` && \ :option:`BOARD_NATIVE_POSIX <CONFIG_BOARD_NATIVE_POSIX>`) || (\ :option:`SERIAL <CONFIG_SERIAL>` && \ :option:`SERIAL_HAS_DRIVER <CONFIG_SERIAL_HAS_DRIVER>` && \ :option:`CONSOLE <CONFIG_CONSOLE>`)

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
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- y if \ :option:`SERIAL <CONFIG_SERIAL>`

Symbols selected by this symbol
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- \ :option:`CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER <CONFIG_CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER>`

Symbols that select this symbol
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- \ :option:`USB_UART_CONSOLE <CONFIG_USB_UART_CONSOLE>`

Kconfig definitions
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At ``<Zephyr Boards>/posix/native_posix/Kconfig.defconfig:59``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:18``

Menu path: (Top)

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config UART_CONSOLE
    	bool
    	default y if SERIAL
    	depends on CONSOLE && BOARD_NATIVE_POSIX

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At ``<Zephyr Driver>/console/Kconfig:47``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:32`` → ``<Zephyr Driver>/Kconfig:14``

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

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config UART_CONSOLE
    	bool "Use UART for console"
    	select CONSOLE_HAS_DRIVER
    	depends on SERIAL && SERIAL_HAS_DRIVER && CONSOLE
    	help
    	  Enable this option to use one UART for console. Make sure
    	  CONFIG_UART_CONSOLE_ON_DEV_NAME is also set correctly.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*