[lxc-devel] [PATCH] document lxc-console escape sequence and argument
Stéphane Graber
stgraber at ubuntu.com
Tue Jan 8 17:05:21 UTC 2013
On 01/04/2013 03:23 PM, Dwight Engen wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Dwight Engen <dwight.engen at oracle.com>
Acked-by: Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>
> ---
> doc/lxc-console.sgml.in | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/lxc-console.sgml.in b/doc/lxc-console.sgml.in
> index 7b32e08..ca2539f 100644
> --- a/doc/lxc-console.sgml.in
> +++ b/doc/lxc-console.sgml.in
> @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
> <cmdsynopsis>
> <command>lxc-console</command>
> <arg choice="req">-n <replaceable>name</replaceable></arg>
> + <arg choice="opt">-e <replaceable>escape character</replaceable></arg>
> <arg choice="opt">-t <replaceable>ttynum</replaceable></arg>
> </cmdsynopsis>
> </refsynopsisdiv>
> @@ -66,8 +67,8 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
> <para>
> The available tty are free slots taken by this command. That
> means if the container has four ttys available and the command
> - has been launched four times taking the different tty, the fifth
> - command will fail because no console will be available.
> + has been launched four times each taking a different tty, the
> + fifth command will fail because no console will be available.
> </para>
>
> <para>
> @@ -76,6 +77,11 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
> the state it was before the disconnection.
> </para>
>
> + <para>
> + A keyboard escape sequence may be used to disconnect from the tty
> + and quit lxc-console. The default escape sequence is <Ctrl+a q>.
> + </para>
> +
> </refsect1>
>
> <refsect1>
> @@ -84,6 +90,19 @@ Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
>
> <varlistentry>
> <term>
> + <option>-e <optional><replaceable>escape character</replaceable></optional></option>
> + </term>
> + <listitem>
> + <para>
> + Specify the escape sequence prefix to use instead of
> + <Ctrl a>.
> + This may be given as '^letter' or just 'letter'. For example
> + to use <Ctrl+b q> as the escape sequence use -e '^b'.
> + </para>
> + </listitem>
> + </varlistentry>
> + <varlistentry>
> + <term>
> <option>-t <optional><replaceable>ttynum</replaceable></optional></option>
> </term>
> <listitem>
>
--
Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com
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