Hi Steve,
Here's an updated patch to enable serial console in grub when using
debian-installer on an EFI based system. Sorry it took longer than
anticipated - got pulled into some other things.
The patch has been updated based on your feedback (and some
experimentation). Notably, this version
On Tue, 26 May 2020 12:20:04 +0100 Steve McIntyre wrote:
> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 10:34:36AM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
> >On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 1:54 AM Steve McIntyre wrote:
> >>
> >> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 01:15:37AM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
> >
> >[...]
> >
> >> >To avoid needing any
On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 10:34:36AM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
>On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 1:54 AM Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 01:15:37AM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>> >To avoid needing any workarounds such as those discussed in earlier
>> >replies, I looked at
On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 1:54 AM Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 01:15:37AM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
[...]
> >To avoid needing any workarounds such as those discussed in earlier
> >replies, I looked at enabling the installer images to output on the
> >serial console by
On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 01:15:37AM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
>tags 960390 + patch
>
>On Wed, 13 May 2020 14:14:54 +0200 john doe wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>> I also'd like to point out that instead of modifying grub at the install
>> prompt, pressing the escape key and typing at the boot prompt the
tags 960390 + patch
On Wed, 13 May 2020 14:14:54 +0200 john doe wrote:
[...]
> I also'd like to point out that instead of modifying grub at the install
> prompt, pressing the escape key and typing at the boot prompt the below
> works for me (pressing the 'escape' key instead of the 'tab' key):
On 5/13/2020 12:28 PM, Alper Nebi Yasak wrote:
On 13/05/2020 03:43, Punit Agrawal wrote:
Incidentally, this does not work if '-m 1024' is missing. Kernel boot
fails to find 'init'. I suspect that the Qemu default RAM configuration
is not sufficient to unpack the initrd.
Thanks, that's it. I
On 13/05/2020 03:43, Punit Agrawal wrote:
Incidentally, this does not work if '-m 1024' is missing. Kernel boot
fails to find 'init'. I suspect that the Qemu default RAM configuration
is not sufficient to unpack the initrd.
Thanks, that's it. I haven't noticed it the first time around because
[ cc'ing Alper ]
john doe writes:
[...]
> The below command get me directly to the language selection screen which
> I belaeve is what you want?:
>
> qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=debian.img,format=raw -m 1024 -boot d
> -nographic -cdrom debian-bullseye-DI-alpha2-amd64-netinst.iso -kernel
>
Alper Nebi Yasak writes:
> On 12/05/2020 13:02, Punit Agrawal wrote:
>> The above parameters do not launch the installer from the iso here. I am
>> not quite sure what the right arguments are. I wonder if
>> "root=" to the kernel will do the trick. Will give that a
>> try.
>
> When I try:
>
> $
Geert Stappers writes:
> Virtual Machines (Qemu, KVM, Xen, ... ) and OCI containters ( "Docker
> images") are the new serial port only computers.
>
> In other words: There are many servers without video hardware.
(Un)fortunately, depending how you look at it, running a remote qemu
machine with
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 04:20:58PM +0200, Bjørn Mork wrote:
>
> The lack of serial console support is a very long standing bug in the
> Debian installer. See for example https://bugs.debian.org/309223
> opened 15 years ago, and closed 10 years ago without any attempt to fix
> the problem.
john doe writes:
> Unless I'm missing something, it does work for me with something like:
>
> -nographic -cdrom *.iso -kernel kernel-path -append
> "console=ttyS0,115200n8 ..."
>
>
> '-serial' might also be needed.
Try repeating that when installing on bare metal without a monitor.
The lack
On 12/05/2020 13:02, Punit Agrawal wrote:
The above parameters do not launch the installer from the iso here. I am
not quite sure what the right arguments are. I wonder if
"root=" to the kernel will do the trick. Will give that a
try.
When I try:
$ qemu-system-x86_64 -cdrom *.iso -nographic
On 5/12/2020 12:02 PM, Punit Agrawal wrote:
john doe writes:
On 5/12/2020 11:36 AM, Punit Agrawal wrote:
john doe writes:
[...]
This does not start the Debian installer. The issue reported is that the
grub shipping with DI does not output to serial console and hence can't
be used with
john doe writes:
> On 5/12/2020 11:36 AM, Punit Agrawal wrote:
>> john doe writes:
[...]
>> This does not start the Debian installer. The issue reported is that the
>> grub shipping with DI does not output to serial console and hence can't
>> be used with "-nographic". It's maybe that the
john doe writes:
> On 5/12/2020 11:01 AM, Colin Watson wrote:
[...]
> Unless I'm missing something, it does work for me with something like:
>
> -nographic -cdrom *.iso -kernel kernel-path -append
> "console=ttyS0,115200n8 ..."
This does not start the Debian installer. The issue reported is
On 5/12/2020 11:36 AM, Punit Agrawal wrote:
john doe writes:
On 5/12/2020 11:01 AM, Colin Watson wrote:
[...]
Unless I'm missing something, it does work for me with something like:
-nographic -cdrom *.iso -kernel kernel-path -append
"console=ttyS0,115200n8 ..."
This does not start the
On 5/12/2020 11:01 AM, Colin Watson wrote:
Control: reassign -1 debian-installer
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 05:32:51PM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
Package: grub2
Grub does not output to serial port when running in a VM launched using
Qemu when run as part of the Debian Installer. This prevents
Control: reassign -1 debian-installer
On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 05:32:51PM +0900, Punit Agrawal wrote:
> Package: grub2
>
> Grub does not output to serial port when running in a VM launched using
> Qemu when run as part of the Debian Installer. This prevents
> installation of Debian in a VM when
Package: grub2
Grub does not output to serial port when running in a VM launched using
Qemu when run as part of the Debian Installer. This prevents
installation of Debian in a VM when running without a GUI. In this
specific instance, I was trying to install Debian in a VM over ssh.
To reproduce
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