On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 2:01 PM, George Dunlap <dunlapg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 9:49 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:07:54AM -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >>>> Sorry about the accidental bulky quoting! Boston public transit is still slow from storms, and I'm using my phone right now. >>>> >>>> Also, has Xen console access gotten any better for fully virtualized guests? I've just been forcibly reminded how awkward it was to access the Linux installation screens to manipulate kickstart setups. >>>> >>> >>> I haven't had problems accessing the graphical console of PV or HVM guests. I'm usually using virt-viewer to use the VNC console. >>> >>> -- Pasi >> >> I was referring to the TTY text console, the one that allows >> manipulation of boot options. It looks like it's still pretty awkward. > > What's awkward about it? When I've passed "serial=pty" in the HVM > config file and run "xl console", everything seems to work pretty well > for me. > And playing with the grub settings. And making sure that the installer correctly handles serial access, which tends to confuse the heck out of anaconda, and has only gotten worse with the pointlessly and insistently graphical installers in CentOS 7. I'm not blaming the CentOS team, this came from Fedora upstream to RHEL. _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt
