> Tom Chen wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have a IBM server that can install the latest Solaris Express without a >> problem, however the graphics card is not good or fully compatible, menu >> display looks too fuzzy. I want to use this server for remote testing at >> console mode. >> >> I am wondering how I can boot directly into console mode login rather than >> GUI login menu? >> >> Tom >> >> >> This message posted from opensolaris.org >> _______________________________________________ >> opensolaris-discuss mailing list >> opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org >> > > Edit your grub menu list: > > # To enable grub serial console to ttya uncomment the following lines > # and comment out the splashimage line below > # WARNING: don't enable grub serial console when BIOS console serial > # redirection is active!!! > serial --unit=0 --speed=9600 > terminal serial > # > # Uncomment the following line to enable GRUB splashimage on console > #splashimage /boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz > > And: > > title Solaris Nevada snv_61 X86 > kernel$ /platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/unix -B console=ttya > module$ /platform/i86pc/$ISADIR/boot_archive > > The key is to get the grub to go to the console to allow you to select > which kernel you want and > then to add "-B console=ttya" to tell the kernel to use that same > console port. > >
I don't think that is what he meant. I think that just using svcadm to diable the gui login would be fine. Dennis _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
