On Tue May 19, 2009 at 23:39:29 +0000, Tim Dobson wrote: > I'm having an issue that when I run "xm console <vm name>" everything > displays fine up until right before where the login prompt should > appear, where nothing does appear. > > I suspect it relates to > http://wiki.debian.org/Xen#Nologinpromptwhenusing.60xmconsole.60 > > But what do other people think? ...those instructions are for lenny.. :/
There are two issues that might be occuring: 1. You don't have getty listening on the serial console of the guest. Update /etc/inittab to enable it. 2. You do have getty running but you're using the wrong thing. Try using "hvc0" instead of "ttyS0". Steve -- Debian GNU/Linux System Administration http://www.debian-administration.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org