Console does not show login prompt

[Vu Pham]

On 08/18/2013 11:40 AM, Man-wai Chang wrote:
> On 18/08/2013 2:35 PM, Vu Pham wrote:
>> I need to convert an old Redhat 9 server to a virtual server so I made a
>> disk image of this old server, moved it to a KVM server and imported it
>> as a virtual server. I could make it start to level 3 with all services
>> starting properly and I am able to remotely log into this server.
>
> Maybe your VM's hardware was different from the PC that ran the Redhat 9
> in physical world, notably the video part....

Thanks Man-wai. The console uses (virtual) serial port ttyS0, not the 
video. Thru this port I can see all the boot messages until the rc.local 
script, so the port is working.

But it is a good idea to check if I can see anything thru the vnc.

Vu