From 2a2e180c507ad26654b427396c0cf8e1c7d2c3e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Heiss Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 13:06:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] installation: add serial console grub entry This was added with the 8.1 release ISO, so mention it in the documentation too. Signed-off-by: Christoph Heiss --- pve-installation.adoc | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/pve-installation.adoc b/pve-installation.adoc index 8e9a7cb..72cbc39 100644 --- a/pve-installation.adoc +++ b/pve-installation.adoc @@ -82,6 +82,13 @@ Starts the terminal-mode installation wizard. It provides the same overall installation experience as the graphical installer, but has generally better compatibility with very old and very new hardware. +Install {pve} (Terminal UI, Serial Console):: + +Starts the terminal-mode installation wizard, additionally setting up the Linux +kernel to use the (first) serial port of the machine for in- and output. This +can be used if the machine is completely headless and only has a serial console +available. + [thumbnail="screenshot/pve-tui-installer.png"] Both modes use the same code base for the actual installation process to