[lxc-users] Issue to fix

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Thu May 1 18:47:20 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 14:08 -0400, CDR wrote:
> Great!,but you did not mention how do we change the key combination.

The way Stéphane phrased it gave me the impression that he was referring
to changing the key combination in screen.  That's the -e option when
running screen.

Regards,
Mike

> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 01:56:40PM -0400, CDR wrote:
> >> If some4body is working on the new release, please consider this problem.
> >> Sometimes we need to start a container like this
> >> lxc-start -n container, not as daemon, to see error messages
> >> if we do that, then there is no way to get out, i.e., Ctrl-A-q does not work.
> >> There should be a way to go back the parent OS.
> >
> > That's simply not possible. When you don't pass -d the container is
> > directly attached to the parent console, we can't detach it from it.
> >
> > You may however be able to get something similar by passing -L to
> > lxc-start or by attaching to tty0 with lxc-console -n container -t 0
> >
> >>
> >> Also, if by any chance your container has an application running under
> >> screen, and you access it via screen -x, there is no way out either of
> >> screen, because Ctrl-A is used by the container's console.
> >>
> >> We should use key combinations identical to libvirt, Ctrl-], which is unique.
> >
> > The hotkey is configurable so you can easy change it to something which
> > doesn't conflict with whatever software you are running.
> >
> > --
> > Stéphane Graber
> > Ubuntu developer
> > http://www.ubuntu.com
> >
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