Editing grub/EFI config on an installer ISO for serial install

2024-07-28 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, I am used to installing Debian by PXE and serial console. For that purpose I'm familiar with editing the isolinux config files to have the kernel serial settings (console=ttyS… etc) in isolinux/txt.cfg. Now for the first time I am trying to install a system that has a management controller th

Bug#859449: marked as done (installation-reports: no serial console after serial install)

2020-08-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
after serial install to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this m

Bug#859449: installation-reports: no serial console after serial install

2017-04-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 10:42:47AM -0600, ben hildred wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Boot method: network > > * What led up to the situation? > test install > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? > minimal serial install (i

Bug#859449: installation-reports: no serial console after serial install

2017-04-03 Thread ben hildred
erall install:[E] Comments/Problems: * What led up to the situation? test install * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? minimal serial install (ipxe built with serial option so local console was unused.) * What was the outcome of this a

Bug#769406: Serial console not set up after serial install

2015-08-04 Thread Bernhard Schmidt
On Wed, Dec 03, 2014 at 11:29:00PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: Hi, > Geert Stappers, le Wed 03 Dec 2014 22:30:39 +0100, a écrit : > > Jan 1 21:50:07 kernel: [0.00] Command line: > > BOOT_IMAGE=http://alpaca.gpm.stappers.nl/d-i/jessie/amd64/linux vga=normal > > console=ttyS0,19200,n8

Bug#769406: Serial console not set up after serial install

2014-12-03 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Geert Stappers, le Wed 03 Dec 2014 22:30:39 +0100, a écrit : > Jan 1 21:50:07 kernel: [0.00] Command line: > BOOT_IMAGE=http://alpaca.gpm.stappers.nl/d-i/jessie/amd64/linux vga=normal > console=ttyS0,19200,n8 -- > initrd=http://alpaca.gpm.stappers.nl/d-i/jessie/amd64/initrd.gz

Bug#769406: Serial console not set up after serial install

2014-11-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
martin f krafft (2014-11-13): > Package: debian-installer > Version: 20141112-00:20 > Severity: important There's no such version in the archive… > Following an install with > > auto console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 > > on the command line and using yesterday's amd64 daily jessie > instal

Bug#769406: Serial console not set up after serial install

2014-11-13 Thread martin f krafft
Package: debian-installer Version: 20141112-00:20 Severity: important Following an install with auto console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 on the command line and using yesterday's amd64 daily jessie installer, the /etc/default/grub file had GRUB_TERMINAL=serial enabled, but it does not append t

Bug#685426: marked as done (Package: installation-reports serial install)

2013-08-30 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Sat, 31 Aug 2013 00:24:06 +0200 with message-id <201308310024.32985.hol...@layer-acht.org> and subject line dealing with old installation-reports has caused the Debian Bug report #685426, regarding Package: installation-reports serial install to be marked as done. This

Bug#685426: Package: installation-reports serial install

2012-08-20 Thread Aaron
Package: installation-reports On 08/20/2012 11:23 AM, Aaron wrote: Hello, Will you be enabling installation with only a serial console attached to the machine? I am talking about no keyboard and monitor, just a serial terminal. This is basic unix functionality that is easily enabled. Thank

Bug#265996: marked as done ([mips] [rc1] [netinst] serial install)

2010-09-07 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Your message dated Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:57:34 + with message-id and subject line Closing old installation report #265996 has caused the Debian Bug report #265996, regarding [mips] [rc1] [netinst] serial install to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt

Re: echoing to console during serial install...

2007-05-23 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 23 May 2007 17:14, James K. Love wrote: > Is there any way that my script can get control of ttyS0, when the > late_command is being executed? Don't know the answer to your question, but why don't you just use debconf to ask your questions? You'd need to create a small udeb with the

echoing to console during serial install...

2007-05-23 Thread James K. Love
All: I've created a custom install CD with a custom kernel that installs on several platforms... some with graphical consoles, others with serial. At the end of the install, I run a late_command script that prompts the user for some information relevant to my installs. On the platforms with grap

Bug#283294: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Re: Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage)]

2004-11-28 Thread Geert Stappers
Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage) Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 00:56:45 +0100 Reply-To: Herbert Kaminski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Standard (2.20.2380) For Windows 98 (4.10.) On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 00:06:43 +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: >> (I t

Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage)

2004-11-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
On Sun, 28 Nov 2004 00:06:43 +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: >> (I think this was reported earlier, but I was unable to find this bug in the >> BTS) > >Mayby: > > Bug#263137: rootskel: serial console won't accept other languages Thanks for the hint! I checked it and, yes, that bug shows up too whe

Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage)

2004-11-27 Thread Geert Stappers
On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 11:23:32PM +0100, Herbert Kaminski wrote: > Method: netinst iso, 'Linux' from serial console > > Comments/Problems: > Second stage fails with: > "error: Unable to switch charset mapping to ISO-8859-15 with terminal > 'pseudo' >warning: disabling unsupported locale

Bug#283294: rc2 on sparc64: serial install broken (2nd stage)

2004-11-27 Thread Herbert Kaminski
Package: installation-reports INSTALL REPORT Debian-installer-version: rc-2 uname -a: did not get that far Date: 2004-10-04 23:30 CEST Method: netinst iso, 'Linux' from serial console Machine: Sun Ultra5 Processor: 270 MHz Memory: 64 MByyte Root Device: /dev/hda Root Size/partition table

Processed: retitle 265996 to [mips] [rc1] [netinst] serial install

2004-08-18 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > # Automatically generated email from bts, devscripts version 2.8.2 > retitle 265996 [mips] [rc1] [netinst] serial install Bug#265996: debian-installer report Changed Bug title. > End of message, stopping processing here. Please contact me if

Re: serial install working

2002-11-07 Thread Adam Heath
On 8 Nov 2002, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > I just completed my first serial console install of debian over the > network, using d-i. Even base-config is wrapped correctly now. > Though, we need to fix the default inittab so it spawns a getty on the > serial port, at least if console points to /dev

serial install working

2002-11-07 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
I just completed my first serial console install of debian over the network, using d-i. Even base-config is wrapped correctly now. Though, we need to fix the default inittab so it spawns a getty on the serial port, at least if console points to /dev/ttyS*. just a small heads-up before I go to sl

Re: [robert@namodn.com: Re: serial install]

2001-01-09 Thread Rob
On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 11:15:42AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > I've filed bugs against the various i386 kernels. We should be able > to fix this pretty easily. > > -- > .Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.onShore.com/> > > Cool.. that would help me out alot. I have been considering m

Re: [robert@namodn.com: Re: serial install]

2001-01-09 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I suppose I could have just looked on the FTP site instead of asking > that particular question.. I forgot that there is a file named "kernel-config" > that contains the uncommented .config kernel entries.. > > Unfortunately, CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE is NOT in ther

Re: serial install

2001-01-09 Thread Adam Di Carlo
"Jonathan D. Proulx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:11:42PM +0100, Arthur Korn wrote: > I don't know if serial console is enabled on the boot kernel. It isn't > in the default runtime kernel for x86 though, often wondered about > that. Ouch. Serial console is supposed

[robert@namodn.com: Re: serial install]

2001-01-08 Thread Rob
I suppose I could have just looked on the FTP site instead of asking that particular question.. I forgot that there is a file named "kernel-config" that contains the uncommented .config kernel entries.. Unfortunately, CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE is NOT in there.. :( My experience is roughly the same a

Re: serial install

2001-01-08 Thread Eray Ozkural (exa)
Rob wrote: > > Does the kernel on the rescue disk have CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE > compiled in? I don't think so. Getting a simple serial console on our i386 beo took a lot of time... I remember that I had to configure it myself.What's your experience? Thanks,  -- Eray (exa) Ozkural Comp. Sci

Re: serial install

2001-01-08 Thread Rob
Hi Arthur On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 02:11:42PM +0100, Arthur Korn wrote: > Hi Rob > > Rob schrieb: > > I would like to be able to do installs on machines > > that have no monitor, only terminals connected through > > the serial port. > > I did an install over serial console on a Sun Sparcstation

Re: serial install

2001-01-08 Thread Jonathan D. Proulx
:using a postato RC 3 (about in august I think) tftp kernel. It :worked perfectly fine. Maybe there is a different kernel in the :tftpboot-image than on the 1.44-images. It's probably safe to assume x86 arch if not explicitly mentioned, which complicates matters for a serial install as there&#

Re: serial install

2001-01-08 Thread Arthur Korn
Hi Rob Rob schrieb: > I would like to be able to do installs on machines > that have no monitor, only terminals connected through > the serial port. I did an install over serial console on a Sun Sparcstation 20, using a postato RC 3 (about in august I think) tftp kernel. It worked perfectly fine

serial install

2001-01-07 Thread Rob
Hello, I apologize in advance if this is not the right list for this question. I would like to be able to do installs on machines that have no monitor, only terminals connected through the serial port. I read in the release notes that this is supported, but I have not been able to find any ad