documentation/Examples/Debian/Enable Serial Console.md

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###### Procedure
1. Open `/etc/default/grub` in nano, e.g.
nano /etc/default/grub
2. Modify the line `GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT` to include `console=ttyS0`, e.g.
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet console=ttyS0"
3. Update grub via the `update-grub` command
4. If using Proxmox, be sure to add a hardware serial port
!!! info "Note"
If done correctly, your Debian virtual machine in Proxmox will have a text console accessible via xterm.js
###### Sources
<http://notesofaprogrammer.blogspot.com/2020/05/enabling-serial-console-on-debian-linux.html>