I've also hit this (on VMware), and while I suspect that may be due to some particular funnies of the OS I am on, I agree a defensive fix in cloud-init to not raise an Exception if you can't write to /dev/console and fall back to writing to stdout would be welcomed.
I've also hit this (on VMware), and while I suspect that may be due to some particular funnies of the OS I am on, I agree a defensive fix in cloud-init to not raise an Exception if you can't write to /dev/console and fall back to writing to stdout would be welcomed.
Any objections if I raise a PR to do that?