Hi George, On Wed, 21 Feb 2018 20:35:34 -0500 George myglc2 Clemmer <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think we got side-tracked to the serial port when my real issue is > with the VGA port. Maybe my bug report was not clear. Let me clarify ... Oh, that changes things. Ludo is debugging some silly UTF-8 problem with the virtual terminals on the VGA port right now - might be related, or not. Who knows... > GNU with Linuxlibre ..." for a couple seconds, and then 4) a blank. Is there still a cursor? What happens when you don't use the serial (so no console=...) and then try to write something to /dev/console ? It should show up somewhere. Where? On the VGA port? Let's try to find where in the chain it goes off the rails. If writing to /dev/console manually works, try ps -ef | grep mingetty Are they running? Also, ls -l /dev/tty[123456] /dev/tty > In either version, this config ... > > (agetty-service (agetty-configuration (tty "ttyS1") > (baud-rate "115200"))) > ... causes a login prompt to be raised on ttyS1 which, on my system, is > mapped to IPMI Serial over Lan (SOL). Yeah, okay. So the actual tty-login-in works... *phiew*. > g1@g1 ~/www$ sudo stty -F /dev/ttyS1 > speed 115200 baud; line = 0; > -brkint -imaxbel Looks good - login also works fine on the serial, so all is well there... :) Now let's see what the problem with the VGA is...
