FC2 installation via serial port

T. 'Nifty New Hat' Mitchell mitch48 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jun 16 16:04:34 UTC 2004


On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 09:07:12AM +0200, linux wrote:
> Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 09:07:12 +0200
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> From: linux <linux at digifarma.nl>
> Subject: FC2 installation via serial port
> Reply-To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> 
> I tried to install FC2 on a system without VGA adapter through the serial 
> port.
> 
> As soon as anaconda should show me a screen, I only saw strange ASCII 
> sequences on the serial display. Is anaconda not using a VT100 emulation 
> anymore if installed in a serial console??
> 
> How can I force the installtion process to use a VT100 emulation?

Is the problem  VT100 emulation? Perhaps it is baud rate mismatch.
Try toggling through some different baud rates.


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