1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_xen.inc b/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_xen.inc
index de0af20b..724f47dc 100644
--- a/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_xen.inc
+++ b/recipes-core/sysvinit/sysvinit-inittab_xen.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-do_install_append() {
-                echo "" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
-                echo "X0:12345:respawn:${base_sbindir}/getty-wrapper 115200 hvc0" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
+
+
+do_install:append() {
+    # if SERIAL_CONSOLES contains hvc0, it is already added in inittab so do
+    # not add it twice
+    if echo "${SERIAL_CONSOLES}" | grep -vq "hvc0"; then
+        echo "" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
+        echo "X0:12345:respawn:${base_sbindir}/getty-wrapper 115200 hvc0" >> ${D}${sysconfdir}/inittab
+    fi
 }