Dan Langille on Nostr: The serial console on #Azure seems useful if you need to access the #FreeBSD boot ...
The serial console on #Azure seems useful if you need to access the #FreeBSD boot menu. The console doesn't seem to become active until well into the boot process.
That means no single user mode, no selecting a different boot environment.
There must be a way.
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