Re: serial console, no graphic card

[Ottavio Caruso]

On Mon, 16 Dec 2019 at 14:56, Pierre Dupond <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>       I plan to emulate with qemu a machine without graphic card
> and with only a serial console.
>
> To achieve that goal I have two problems to solve:
>         1) to have an emulation without a graphic card and a serial
>            console running at 115200 baud

> To solve the point 1, one should probably use the instruction «qemu 
> -nographic ...»

Yes.


> My second problem is how to use a terminal program (kermit, putty or cu) to 
> communicate
> with the serial port of the emulated machine.

If you are using xterm or equivalent to start qemu, then you'll have
the serial console output redirected to the terminal and you don't
need any external software. It's not clear what OS you're running on
the host and the guest. The guest needs to be instructed to redirect
output to serial console, not vga.


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Ottavio Caruso