From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Goetz Bock Subject: Re: xm console oddity Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 09:50:22 +0100 Message-ID: <20060125085022.GK4735@shell.blacknet.de> References: <20060125021809.GO1720@cc.gatech.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060125021809.GO1720@cc.gatech.edu> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, Jan 24 '06 at 21:18, Himanshu Raj wrote: > When I connect to a domain's console via > xm console vmid > > I have to press an enter to get the console prompt. I am wondering if anyone > else has seen this and if there is a remedy for this? Yes, on all my DomUs. The "console" of a DomU emulates a serial line. So, unless there is still something left in the ouput buffer, you don't get any output unless you make your linux produce some. And pressing enter on a getty will make it print a prompt. -- /"\ Goetz Bock at blacknet dot de -- secure mobile Linux everNETting \ / (c) 2006 Creative Commons, Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 de X [ 1. Use descriptive subjects - 2. Edit a reply for brevity - ] / \ [ 3. Reply to the list - 4. Read the archive *before* you post ]