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Date:      Wed, 8 Sep 2004 18:51:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Tom Dymond <tom@kmem.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: odd question with /dev/tty
Message-ID:  <20040908184919.F81868@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <2215.83.146.61.204.1093979765.squirrel@j2.kmem.org>
References:  <2215.83.146.61.204.1093979765.squirrel@j2.kmem.org>

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On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Tom Dymond wrote:

> On this machine i installed a few jails, each jail has it's own root,
> procfs, devfs

[...]
> cat $HOME/.vnc/`hostname`:1.log
>
> xterm: Error 14, errno 2: No such file or directory
> Reason: spawn: open() failed on /dev/tty

Is there a /dev/tty in the jail? :)

Check your devfs config and expose /dev/tty if necessary.  I'm not
familiar enough with jails to know if there's a security risk in doing
this, but it somsething to check.

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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