> I have a V20z and am using a serial console. So naturally enough I
>used 'eeprom' to set console=ttya and things worked fine until during
>some driver testing I killed the box. I then needed to boot 'failsafe'
>only to find my console going to screen/keyboard.
> This makes sense since the x86.miniroot-safe boot archive contains a
>bootenv.rc that does not redirect the console. The problem is how to
>update the bootenv.rc? I tried using eeprom console=ttya and bootadm
>update-archive but this does not help. I had to resort to gunzipping
>the miniroot file and using lofiadm/mount to access it so that I could
>hand modify the bootenv.rc contained therein. Is there a better way to
>do this?
Did you add the -Bconsole=ttya to the boot menu entry for failsafe?
title Solaris failsafe
root (hd0,0,a)
kernel /boot/multiboot -B console=ttya kernel/unix -sk
module /boot/x86.miniroot-safe
Casper
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