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Re: [Xen-users] OpenBSD 4.0 HVM guest

To: Henning Sprang <henning_sprang@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] OpenBSD 4.0 HVM guest
From: Luca Corti <luca@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 02:05:51 +0100
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On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 00:13 +0100, Henning Sprang wrote:
> I tried that, but when using SDL or VNC the screen is too unreadable
> to get an installation as I want it. When trying to install via serial
> console with nographic=1 I get no output anywhere.

Well, don't know what you exactely mean by 'too unreadable'. I managed
to install by setting the terminal emulation to VT100 when asked.

> The usage of nographics and where I get my console than is not
> documented very well and I got no console output that way.

I didn't use that during the install. I just enabled the serialconsole
on com0 at the end of the install and then used it to access the VM on
boot with 'xm console'. As said I can't post my configuration file right
now, but will do as soon as I get back to the office.

ciao

Luca


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