Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-06-20 Thread Punit Agrawal
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 doe

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-27 Thread Punit Agrawal
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: > > > &

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-22 Thread Punit Agrawal
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 &g

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-22 Thread Punit Agrawal
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):

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-12 Thread Punit Agrawal
[ 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 > vm

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-12 Thread Punit Agrawal
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 giv

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-12 Thread Punit Agrawal
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 &

Bug#960390: x86_64: No serial port output

2020-05-12 Thread Punit Agrawal
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 t