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| -rw-r--r-- | public_hurd_boxen/xen_handling.mdwn | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/public_hurd_boxen/xen_handling.mdwn b/public_hurd_boxen/xen_handling.mdwn index 47d92c43..d4e33ce9 100644 --- a/public_hurd_boxen/xen_handling.mdwn +++ b/public_hurd_boxen/xen_handling.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2009, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] [[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ by typing in `host=flubber`, for example, will be enough to get access to that machine's console. /!\ TODO: How does one get the environment variables `COLUMNS` and `LINES` set -properly when using `xm console`? This is relevant for everything using -`(n)curses` -- for interactive console applications. Using `export COLUMNS=143 -LINES=44` does work, but is a manual process. +properly when using `xm console`? According to Samuel, *you don't, the xen +console doesn't have the notion of terminal size*. This is relevant for +everything using `(n)curses` -- for interactive console applications. Using +`export COLUMNS=143 LINES=44` does work, but is a manual process. |