[Nix-dev] boot problem: stage1 repair console doesn't work under VirtualBox

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 05/02/14 08:40, Sergey Mironov wrote:

> Hi! Looks like stage1 repair console can't read user input, at least
> under VirtualBox. Here is how to reproduce the problem:
> 1. Boot VirtualBox with NixOS minimal installation CD attached
> 2. Press 'e' in the grub to edit kernel command line
> 3. Add bood.debug1 kernel argument

You can use "boot.debug1devices" instead, which runs the prompt *after* the
kernel modules have been loaded.

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