Bug#834942: debian-installer: Can't boot via serial console in qemu

2017-02-08 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Simon Ruderich, on Mon 06 Feb 2017 14:12:16 +0100, wrote: > Then please consider this a feature request. It would be awesome > if the installer could be booted over serial without needing any > graphical output. Well, the problem is that d-i can't assume what is plugged on the serial port,

Bug#834942: debian-installer: Can't boot via serial console in qemu

2017-02-06 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi Simon, Simon Ruderich (2017-02-06): > I just retested it and you're right, I misremembered. It works > when I press in the installer and then enter the correct > "console" settings, but not immediately without having access to > the VGA output. > > Then please consider this a feature request

Bug#834942: debian-installer: Can't boot via serial console in qemu

2017-02-06 Thread Simon Ruderich
On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 08:46:42PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > I think this is the first time I've ever toyed with the serial > console and kvm, but at least editing the 'Install' menu option and > adding “ console=ttyS0,9600,n8” at the end of the command line lets > me have serial in c

Bug#834942: debian-installer: Can't boot via serial console in qemu

2017-02-04 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, Simon Ruderich (2016-08-20): > I can't boot the debian installer via serial console in qemu: > > qemu-system-x86_64 -boot d -cdrom debian-8.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso > -nographic > > I'd expect a prompt from isolinux on the serial console which > lets me change the boot parameters. > > I

Bug#834942: debian-installer: Can't boot via serial console in qemu

2016-08-20 Thread Simon Ruderich
Package: debian-installer Version: 8.5.0 Severity: normal Hello, I can't boot the debian installer via serial console in qemu: qemu-system-x86_64 -boot d -cdrom debian-8.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso -nographic I'd expect a prompt from isolinux on the serial console which lets me change the boot pa