[lxc-devel] [RFC] lxc-start: daemonize by default

[Michael H. Warfield]

On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 16:00 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> I haven't seen this suggested before: How about making
> 
> 	lxc-start -n container
> 
> an alias for
> 
> 	lxc-start -n container -d
> 	lxc-console -n container

> ?

I was thinking along those lines too.  Literally, if someone has this
problem, just do it at the shell level with an alias...

alias lxc-start='lxc-start -d'

Stuff it in a .profile somewhere.

> This would allow me to detach from the container, if I
> forgot the "-d" for lxc-start.

Which is a nice idea that would preserve most of the current behavior if
we had a sane default for stderr.

> Regards
> Harri

Regards,
Mike
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