Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 12:00:09 -0700 From: Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> To: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org" <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Problems with missing ttyv devices in BHyve? Message-ID: <524F1039.2020605@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAG=rPVeveFwqd2SBTOoh1x-=-ECHDsPxTWqnX5k=FnB8X36LMA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAG=rPVfLMvqfbPvdu2kOzOVyBNBF7GjGRk8oN3E3EnjadX_ZnQ@mail.gmail.com> <522B5010.1080105@freebsd.org> <CAG=rPVcjg17OnjLmdDspsMp%2B70dBWaxnDrsqENfSeONKdP7ThA@mail.gmail.com> <524E546D.9000008@freebsd.org> <CAG=rPVeveFwqd2SBTOoh1x-=-ECHDsPxTWqnX5k=FnB8X36LMA@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi Craig, > However, what I am trying to test is the early stage bootup of our > installation CD, > before FreeNAS is installed on the disk. When our CD boots up, it presents > a text-based dialog menu where the user can select certain items and > choose which > disk to install on. If I could access the console in BHyve at this > point via expect > to drive the install menu, that would be very useful. The only way to do that at the moment is to exec bhyve under expect/empty/etc. davide@ had a pyexpect script that did this to sanity-test the bsdinstall dialogs for a release. later, Peter.
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