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authorHelmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>2023-03-06 18:27:18 +0100
committerHelmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>2023-03-06 18:27:18 +0100
commit1918b1febae9add1edda2fe1b410617002b8afdc (patch)
treedfa84e5d1393075178a73d3046dee4577b1d1bf0 /bin
parent67544c5703998d9f6a67b9f6e7b76b4abf12c72b (diff)
downloaddebvm-1918b1febae9add1edda2fe1b410617002b8afdc.tar.gz
debvm-create: autodetect size of serial consoles
We now extend /etc/profile to invoke setterm -resize when detecting an interactive login on a serial console. This should fix 90% of wrongly sized serial consoles.
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-rwxr-xr-xbin/debvm-run3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/debvm-run b/bin/debvm-run
index 81114e6..e45f350 100755
--- a/bin/debvm-run
+++ b/bin/debvm-run
@@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ F<rootfs.ext4>, resulting in an ephemeral run.
Make sure C<$TERM> is set to a value known inside the VM.
You may need to install B<ncurses-term> for more definitions.
-It also helps to run C<setterm --resize> after boot and when resizing the terminal emulator.
+The serial console will miss events of resizing the terminal emulator.
+You may run C<setterm -resize> in that case.
=item How can I kill debvm-run?