On Wed, 10 Dec 2008, Jens Deppe wrote: > Hello, > > I've been using the AI to perform installs on a server using ttya via > the SP. On completion the menu.lst looks as follows: > > #---------- ADDED BY BOOTADM - DO NOT EDIT ---------- > title OpenSolaris 2008.11 snv_101b_rc2 X86 > findroot (pool_rpool,0,a) > splashimage /boot/solaris.xpm > foreground d25f00 > background 115d93 > bootfs rpool/ROOT/opensolaris > kernel$ /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B $ZFS-BOOTFS,console=graphics > module$ /platform/i86pc/$ISADIR/boot_archive > #---------------------END BOOTADM-------------------- > > title OpenSolaris 2008.11 snv_101b_rc2 X86 text boot > findroot (pool_rpool,0,a) > bootfs rpool/ROOT/opensolaris > kernel$ /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B $ZFS-BOOTFS > module$ /platform/i86pc/$ISADIR/boot_archive > > > On reboot, however, this configuration results in no console output > going to ttya which is where I would want/expect it to be, having > performed the install via ttya. > > So I'm unsure where the bug is here. For a start, beadm (or whatever is > creating the initial entry) isn't setting the console up as it was > during the install. In addition, however, it seems that the ICT code may > also be to blame as the 'console=graphics' option should probably be > 'console=ttya'.
This is - http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=5721 Make the text boot entry the default to work around it. Alok
