24 сентября 2015 г. 9:54:07 CEST, Gabriele Bulfon <[email protected]> пишет:
>Do you think I have any chance that the OS is logging something in
>/var/adm/messages?
>Maybe I can try to download the disk file, and find some why to attach
>it or read it on another running illumos and
>import its zfs rpool?
>Da:
>Garrett D'Amore
>A:
>[email protected]
>Data:
>24 settembre 2015 4.26.42 CEST
>Oggetto:
>Re: Correcting: [discuss] illumos hosting offerings
>The floppy thing makes perfect sense.
>Anyway, you can disable the splash by turning off splash image, and
>background, and changing the console=graphics to console=text line in
>the grub menu.lst file.
>I always do that on all my installs, because I think the stupid happy
>face boot (that's the code name) is a crapware that just gets in my way
>when I'm trying to do Real Work (kernel debugging ,etc.)
>On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Kim Shrier
>[email protected]
>wrote:
>On Sep 23, 2015, at 5:01 PM, Gabriele Bulfon
>[email protected]
>wrote:
>Thanks Garret,
>unfortunately there's a graphic splash hiding text after I press "b" on
>the modified entry with "-k".
>So I just see the splash for one minute, then it gets away, showing the
>text OS banner preceded by "Loading kmdb".
>Here the cursor still flashes, tried pressing shift+F1, nothing
>happens....
>I couldn't find any option on the grub edit to remove the graphical
>banner. Any idea?
>In any case I tried pressing F1 anyway right after pressing b to boot,
>but find nothing more than the hanging banner...
>I'll try to leave the machine running as is, maybe it "wakes up" as it
>did other times, and goes to the kmdb prompt...
>I'll check tomorrow what's on the console, night time now here in Italy
>;)
>All my thanks,
>Gabriele
>Just a shot in the dark but have you tried configuring a floppy device
>on your VM?
>I used to have problems during device discovery if there wasn&rsquo;t
>one configured.
>Kim
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I'd say it is more likely that initial-stage SMF logs land into 
/etc/svc/volatile (tmpfs) which holds until a persistent writable /var is 
mounted - possibly at this time contents from volatile are appended to relevant 
files in /var/svc/log.
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