On 01/10/2014 05:18 PM, John Morris wrote: > I'm running an EL6 VM host with virt-manager, recent git. Rest of tool > chain is very close to EL6. > > In osdict.py, the virtio console is turned on for fedora18. Of course > that requires adjustments to grub.conf when coming from a 'rhel6' or > 'fedora17' config. However, there is still no seabios console output. > Is that something I need to adjust in virt-manager, or is it a > limitation of EL6's seabios version (0.6.1.2)? > virtio console is just the desktop friendly default, since with modern systemd it will automatically launch getty in the guest, making 'virsh console $vmname' Just Work for logging in. In your case it sounds like you just want a traditional serial device: you can get that by passing --console pty on the command line. Then your previous config should keep working. > Have the developers considered putting the os version configuration from > osdict.py into a config file? > We have begun work to transition to libosinfo for this data, which does allow local overrides. - Cole _______________________________________________ virt-tools-list mailing list virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list