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Re: [Xen-devel] pygrub launched from xend and $TERM

To: John Levon <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] pygrub launched from xend and $TERM
From: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:11:36 +0000
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At 04:46 +0000 on 31 Jan (1170218806), John Levon wrote:
> Now that xend launches pygrub, it no longer picks up the user's
> $TERM setting. This is fatal on Solaris where TERM isn't set, but it
> also seems wrong on Linux.

Any suggestions?  We can't know what terminal type xenconsole is going
to be running at before it attaches. :(  We could set some sensible
(and, if you like, architecture-dependent) default value.

Cheers,

Tim.

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