[lxc-users] Issue to fix

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Thu May 1 21:15:29 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 15:27 -0400, CDR wrote:
> I understood it the other way.

Well, good!  It can be done either way then.  Cool.

> Thanks

Regards,
Mike

> On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 02:47:20PM -0400, Michael H. Warfield wrote:
> >> 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.
> >
> > Nope, it can also be changed with lxc-console, passing -e (same argument
> > as 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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