* Roger Shimizu <rogershim...@gmail.com> [2016-02-23 02:04]: > Actually, having multiply console is more than shell console, as d-i > for PC, there're a few console for log output. > I think it's also benefit for embedded world if we can see the log > output while installing.
Sure, but with network-console you can easily achieve this by SSH to d-i, open a shell, and typing "tail -f /var/log/syslog". > And I have no idea what's netboot for. Maybe it's like the old > business card CD image? netboot = install via network, do installation via serial console or tty network-console = based on netboot; install via network, do installation via SSH > > On the other hand, it's not clear how d-i can be started within > > screen/tmux, but maybe you know. > > I think just let ssh start screen/tmux as shell, then screen/tmux can > start normal d-i in the 1st console. > I also have no idea where to start to change, just need some time to > be familiar with so much projects in d-i. You could start by making a local udeb of tmux/screen. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/