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From: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
To: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] Starting a command inside UML from mconsole
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 16:45:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200309141645.37919.russell@coker.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200309140233.h8E2X5e4007952@ccure.karaya.com>

On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 12:33, Jeff Dike wrote:
> blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it said:
> > I'm writing a patch which adds a new command to the mconsole ones:
> > exec nomeprog args
> > which starts a new program with root privileges.
>
> My reaction to this is that you should log in and execute the command from
> the shell.
>
> > Since that thread showed that running  commands without logging in is
> > something needed
>
> OK, what's so horrible about logging in?

I've been having some problems while experimenting with boot scripts etc which 
can prevent logging in.  Having an external method of just launching a shell 
would make it a lot easier...

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-09-14  6:45 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 [this message]
2003-09-14  7:59   ` Steve Schnepp
2003-09-14 13:50     ` Jeff Dike
2003-09-14 16:36       ` Matt Zimmerman
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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