Re: [uml-user] winch_thread : new_tty_pgrp failed, err = 1

[Tassilo H. <hei...@un...>]

Blaisorblade wrote:

Hi Blaisorblade!

>> So why do I get this new_tty_pgrp error if the script performs the
>> call but all works fine if I emit it directly in a terminal?
> Likely, it's exactly because it wants a terminal - UML puts the
> terminal in raw mode. Probably, instead, the script pipes the output
> to something, and you can't set a pipe in raw mode!
> 
> However, even when I did this, I never got such an error. Thus mine is
> just a guess from similar situations.
> 
> That said, workarounds can be:
> *) pass con0=xterm - con0 output (and login prompt, if you have one)
> will go on an xterm.

Yeah, that's what I'm doing now. Now my virtual machines boot up fine.

Thanks for your help,
Tassilo