[xen-tools-discuss] Re: Problem with Lenny image

Steve Rippl rippls at woodlandschools.org
Wed Mar 4 19:31:25 CET 2009


Steve Kemp wrote:
> On Tue Mar 03, 2009 at 20:33:15 -0800, Steve Rippl wrote:
>
>   
>> So, that said, I'm running Xen 3.2 on Lenny, using the Debian stable 
>> packages, along with the deb package for xen-tools (3.9-4).  
>>     
>
>   (The latest release of xen-tools is 4.1-0, get it from Debian sid,
>  or from here:
>     http://apt.steve.org.uk/etch/pool/main/x/xen-tools/ )
>
>   
>> PTY allocation request failed on channel 0
>> stdin: is not a tty
>>
>> So I poke around the logs and first /etc/default/locale is not there, so 
>> I create it, and then there's no /dev/pts, so I mkdir /dev/pts and mount 
>> devpts /dev/pts -t devpts and now ssh works!
>>     
>
>   Nothing about /etc/default/locale rings any bells, but the /dev/pts
>  being missing is a bug, and one that has been fixed since 3.9-4.
>
>   
>> I saw a previous mention of this around CentOS DomUs (I think), but it 
>> seemed to imply it had been fixed in xen-tools...
>>     
>
>   Initially it was fixed just for CentOS, now it is fixed for all.
>
> Steve
>   
Thanks for the quick reply!  I just upgraded to your 4.1-0 and created a 
new image.  It's still behaving the same way, no /etc/default/locale and 
no /dev/pts.  Am I missing something else?


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Steve Rippl
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Woodland School District
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