Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:14:34 +0200 From: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> To: pluknet <pluknet@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> Subject: Re: Cannot install using serial console Message-ID: <20100910111434.GU16902@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=qhUspTMaW-608TKhVZ9PJHBydhQHKQCiwgb6b@mail.gmail.com> References: <20100907145028.GF16902@felucia.tataz.chchile.org> <AANLkTi=qhUspTMaW-608TKhVZ9PJHBydhQHKQCiwgb6b@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 06:48:11PM +0400, pluknet wrote: > On 7 September 2010 18:50, Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org> wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > => Please Cc: me when replying, as I am not subscribed. <= > > > > 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. > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/install-advanced.html > > > > I've rebuilt the ISO image with the following lines in boot/loader.conf: > > console="comconsole" > > beastie_disable="YES" > > > > The kernel boots correctly (see output below) but the output invariably > > stalls after the following lines: > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/md0 > > /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. Yeah, this came to my mind too but I check on the installation CD, there is no /etc/ttys. -- Jeremie Le Hen Humans are born free and equal. But some are more equal than others. Coluche
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