From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 9 14:48:13 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1D2C10656C3 for ; Thu, 9 Sep 2010 14:48:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pluknet@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qw0-f54.google.com (mail-qw0-f54.google.com [209.85.216.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 943DB8FC1A for ; Thu, 9 Sep 2010 14:48:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qwg5 with SMTP id 5so501551qwg.13 for ; Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:48:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=FG4g5HtYLGpXlaopQ5o/EGT1F/YaUWphHppPVHCQCyc=; b=x0C2K9yr+H9Yt2L5IqLMM5NNqN65JCJPMkgqUzefSjg1SMmhAxtRwJyZNHrzbni1YR zrJLQHhQzzh9hA6aZoGmOzHhdKfAuYSTP6OvMfNtVR/H6eIjg5cUHx39BNPpg25ATdpT 9skJZRmf6PWWHnvL/s89VYUFuxC4PHzakLpYk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=MMIpfVXdzTpV+WNk1Cf/l6wYwJewx8W5O+z2WdXoopCgQqzTHFn/MHsOjQ7nQBu10W MKvMEYYdhcFvfsaz2bna3Ev8pwl9X6VGwvqvZdQCndtx3njASRhiq6f/obV26+X4H992 Dod+J996k8o3pOHoW5dRPyjlJXHovv9rpj3LE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.11.131 with SMTP id t3mr187153qat.262.1284043691635; Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:48:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.19.206 with HTTP; Thu, 9 Sep 2010 07:48:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20100907145028.GF16902@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> References: <20100907145028.GF16902@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 18:48:11 +0400 Message-ID: From: pluknet To: Jeremie Le Hen Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cannot install using serial console X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:48:14 -0000 On 7 September 2010 18:50, Jeremie Le Hen wrote: > Hi list, > > =3D> Please Cc: me when replying, as I am not subscribed. <=3D > > I tried to install FreeBSD (201008 -CURRENT snapshot, but I don't think > it's important here) in a KVM-backed virtual machine on a headless Linux > host, following section 2.12.1 of the handbook. > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/install-advanced.html > > I've rebuilt the ISO image with the following lines in boot/loader.conf: > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0console=3D"comconsole" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0beastie_disable=3D"YES" > > The kernel boots correctly (see output below) but the output invariably > stalls after the following lines: > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/md0 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0/stand/sysinstal > > (Yes, only one `l'.) > > Any idea? > [strip] > WARNING: WITNESS option enabled, expect reduced performance. > Root mount waiting for: usbus0 > uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/md0 > As far as I know you need also to enable a serial terminal in /etc/ttys. --=20 wbr, pluknet