> On 15. Nov 2025, at 04:50, John D Groenveld via illumos-discuss > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Toomas, what is the difference FreeBSD loader.efi and illumos > regarding serial console support? > > When I boot OmniOS and OpenIndiana in a bhyve, unless I create > /boot/conf.d/serial I lose keyboard access at the boot menu until > the kernel loads. > <URL:https://omnios.org/setup/serial_console>, > > Booting FreeBSD in a bhyve, loader.efi doesn't require additional > configuration. > > TIA > John > [email protected] >
Sorry, I totally forgot about this question…. bhyve [firmware] does not like the change of port mode. I’d suggest to remove tty lines from /boot/solaris/bootenv.rc and see if it will do. See also: https://code.illumos.org/c/illumos-gate/+/3327 rgds, toomas ------------------------------------------ illumos: illumos-discuss Permalink: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/T42724e71894b0fb9-M8c8a4b6a2983d7c194360667 Delivery options: https://illumos.topicbox.com/groups/discuss/subscription
