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Re: [Xen-users] Can't open a shell in Xen unstable

To: Paul Dorman <paul.dorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Xen Users list <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Can't open a shell in Xen unstable
From: "Karsten M. Self" <kself@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 19:07:38 -0800
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on Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 03:47:34PM +1300, Paul Dorman 
(paul.dorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Hi Karsten,
> 
> Thanks for your reply. I've got the devices, so no need to use MAKEDEV.
> 
> Here's the result of mount on the VM:
> 
> proc on /proc type proc (rw)
> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
> tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
> tmpfs on /dev type tmpfs (rw,size=10M,mode=0755)
> 
> No mention of devpts in there (which I presume is what you meant). How
> can I get that set up?

It Should Just Work[tm].

If not ... try to run your /etc/init.d/mountvirtfs script manually.
Note any error output from either command.  You might also want to
review the init.d script directly and manually execute its steps if
there's no joy for more detail.


Cheers.

-- 
Karsten M. Self <karsten@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
XenSource, Inc.
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