[xen-tools-discuss] Re: Screen terminates immediately (xen-shell)

[doug at wandell.com]

Quoting Steve Kemp <steve at steve.org.uk>:

> On Wed Oct 29, 2008 at 12:25:27 -0400, doug at wandell.com wrote:
>
>> >   That should give no errors, and present you with the xen-shell.
>> >   If it gives you errors then that is why screen is exiting.
>>
>> Yes, that's it.  I get:
>> There were no Xen configuration files found which matched the pattern:
>>
>>   /etc/xen/*
>>
>> Please update /etc/xen-shell/xen-shell.conf
>
>   What does this show?
>
>     ls /etc/xen/*

Yeah, having added a print statment in the loop when iterating over
glob( $CONFIG{'pattern'}

...I saw the problem.  Permissions screwage.  *sigh*  It all works  
now,  thanks so much for your help.


>
>> Although I can't immediately see why.  Must they end in .cfg?  I
>> wouldn't think so.  Making configs world-readable doesn't help.
>
>   No, the config files just have to match that pattern - as specified
>  in /etc/xen-shell/xen-shell.conf
>
>
>   If you look at the xen-shell script and search for "findInstancesFor"
>  you can follow the code to see what it does.
>
> Steve
> --
> Try out tscreen - My fork of GNU Screen:
> http://www.steve.org.uk/Software/tscreen
>
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