[xen-tools] Re: question related to 30-fix-inittab hook

Steve Kemp steve at steve.org.uk
Thu Aug 17 12:50:37 CEST 2006


On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 12:41:05PM +0200, Eric Lemoine wrote:

> The inittab hook, which changes 'tty[0-9]' to 'console', results in
> having no job control in bash upon login (^C, ^Z and stuff don't
> work), at least in my case:

  Right I've had this reported a couple of times, but I haven't
 been able to track it down.

> Reverting to 'tty[0-9]' makes the problem vanish.
> Is this a known issue?

  kinda.

> What's the rationale of the inittab hook?

  If I don't make this change then my xen instances fail to have a
 login prompt when running "xm console ...".

Steve
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