On Wed, Apr 2, 2025 at 2:31 AM Dave Close <d...@compata.com> wrote: > > I have a machine running Fedora 41 which has stopped providing video > for its console. Of course, the problem could be hardware, but there > is no clear evidence of that. I am able to access the machine with SSH > so I know it is working. I don't find any indication of a problem in > log files. To help diagnose the issue, I'd like to access its console > through its serial interface. (The machine does have a DB9 serial > connector and I have verified that it works properly.)
Try booting a Live USB -- if that gives graphics you know the hardware is working. You can also run journalctl on a Live USB to view the journal on the problem system. I'm not sure what a serial connection will provide that isn't available with ssh or using the Live USB. -- George N. White III -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue