On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 10:44:54AM -0500, myglc2 wrote:
> I am remotely managing headless GuixSD servers using IPMI Serial over
> LAN (SOL). The BIOS, linux messages, and REPL work great.
> 
> I also see ...
> 
> GRUB loading.
> Welcome to GRUB!
> 
> ... but I don't see the GuixSD boot menu ;-(
> 
> Is there a way to make GuixSD boot screens appear on TTY?

One of my machines is unable to show the graphical menu, so I crudely
make it use the console menu with the attached diff.

We should make it smarter so it can be set properly in the OS
declaration, or even choose automatically.
--- a/gnu/system/grub.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/grub.scm
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ system string---e.g., \"x86_64-linux\"."
     insmod efi_uga
   fi
 
-  terminal_output gfxterm
+  terminal_output console
 "
         ""))
 
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2.11.0

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