Re: [Qemu-discuss] How do I redirect console IO for script use?

[Peter Maydell]

On Mon, 4 Mar 2019 at 20:39, Joachim Durchholz <address@hidden> wrote:
> Anyway: I want to avoid in-VM configuration as much as possible.
> Instead, I want to interact with the PC console: A text-mode screen and
> a keyboard.
> I.e. no configuration for a serial console in the guest. (The guest
> isn't Linux, it's FreeBSD and I'm not familiar enough with that to
> confidently configure anything inside it.)

Last time I did something similar with FreeBSD I went
for "do initial install with a graphic display, set
up ssh daemon, and then just have it boot blind and
ssh into it". This is also how upstream QEMU does its
"run build test on freebsd VM" setup.

thanks
-- PMM