From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
To: UML Devel ML <user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] Starting a command inside UML from mconsole
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 12:36:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030914163650.GI8622@alcor.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200309141350.h8EDotNu001708@ccure.karaya.com>
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 09:50:55AM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote:
> mdz@debian.org said:
> > It's difficult to reliably automate.
>
> Then give the UML a special console that doesn't make you log in, and just
> gives you a root shell.
Even once you've logged in, you have to deal with things like _reliably_
detecting a shell prompt, aliases, and other nastiness that comes with an
interactive shell.
It also requires that the UML system be specially configured, at which point
there are already many other ways to do it.
--
- mdz
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-14 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-13 16:20 [uml-devel] [PATCH] Starting a command inside UML from mconsole BlaisorBlade
2003-09-13 19:48 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-14 18:50 ` BlaisorBlade
2003-09-14 20:33 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2003-09-15 17:12 ` BlaisorBlade
2003-09-14 2:33 ` Jeff Dike
2003-09-14 6:30 ` Matt Zimmerman
2003-09-14 6:45 ` Russell Coker
2003-09-14 7:59 ` Steve Schnepp
2003-09-14 13:50 ` Jeff Dike
2003-09-14 16:36 ` Matt Zimmerman [this message]
2003-09-14 17:10 ` BlaisorBlade
2003-09-14 17:45 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-14 20:28 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2003-09-14 20:32 ` Michael Richardson
2003-09-15 7:31 ` Ulf Bartelt
2003-09-15 9:20 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2003-09-16 18:27 ` BlaisorBlade
2003-09-17 17:39 ` BlaisorBlade
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