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Re: grub2 + serial redirect



Andrew,

On Feb 5, 2010, at 7:21 AM, Andrew Malcolmson wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Lev Lvovsky <lists2@sonous.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
> [snip.
>> 
>> This works fine once the kernel is booted (it redirects output to my serial port).  I am not able to see the boot menu with this new configuration however - it appears on the "video" portion of the screen, and I'm able to select a kernel that way, but the serial ouput gets nothing.  With Grub v.1 on other machines with serial redirect, I've been able to get the menu.  Is there some option that I'm missing?
> 
> I was working on this a few weeks ago and AFAICK I needed the
> following in grub.cfg to serial the grub menu over serial:
> 
> terminal_input serial
> terminal_output serial

Thanks, I'll give this a shot tonight, if it works, I'm assuming that this is an upstream patch to the update-grub script?

-lev

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