From owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Tue Feb 5 23:26:28 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD38514D3D7C for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2019 23:26:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fjwcash@gmail.com) Received: from mail-lj1-x22a.google.com (mail-lj1-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::22a]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 95F9A6F437 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2019 23:26:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fjwcash@gmail.com) Received: by mail-lj1-x22a.google.com with SMTP id g11-v6so4466914ljk.3 for ; Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:26:27 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=vcQs+biSo5fRpqHPJIqcYOXqqnCS3aZMVhvuaMsiQH4=; b=PJ24bdlvNAKAz9D+4HGPIJK5kceEtwTI33GzXTcy2USGkPKbMplz9yWAt++Rycdllm Eo1htZ0H2LdycD+v0NHBCGLJkJp2VrY1m/eIAa0QBixJ0JdyQ8xtIEcROPSaxdbKxp2C eCixH/NeQFR7gJ9bvaVbj+HZszgeo0iA6NgP4e2ppw+p0NEe/sF9DwFbF/R6/WgJ1DGg H3Vqc4+IwZh0RhPXUct0Pgtg19rl9tFGmUlzjtq2wivoNvOGbCRLAG4TXXKjpGkv5XIF wAa1DzqAMNdJs9LsPYzoCmq4Q3ox2EviA8JRy3E/lNu7rFKpcw8t68FXiMCkiL399sRX 7rlQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=vcQs+biSo5fRpqHPJIqcYOXqqnCS3aZMVhvuaMsiQH4=; b=IYu0+tx/9N2zDjJIU+4S3/pPM46HbBgjJ7VewCgB0oabCkCUm7CN0pAAwxV7G3tW0p 5b11vYR4v1Ot2zIor/hOzPEl3Hpf3orc80kvhs0KsuVLnJRsbJ1ukY+I5rk1ctUsKKWv 0zkFAJjb2AM2RlDui4vaJz25Xkeg0ghCrFjFKX0oYFut9ir/YlbQX3G8j423lcSt0FYv AME4I5hju1zGQaQnkgbHPD5gZLWJiHHsiItRGB8xLgUy0uLZy5kmLUidwJTtPHsOUKqP JoYLRcM2SQ7GothKf6JGwnbAA2rQm0R/epIPw0WG2MCjPmOLbOEQ+OHHLon/er8ircEF /5Uw== X-Gm-Message-State: AHQUAuanULa6qDnd3/6YhS9khT3mi1PZQocHPUszqEbbpTIDGfGseVzW oHAraYqIZLOptWmjMS7pzj3AJQJkGCQbDQv+ShVGk8uo X-Google-Smtp-Source: AHgI3IZZCgVkk70FJL2iFnGQrfllVEQes1CznI4s/06VoKnc2w3CnIQqZkrPdQsMjVRqzI73HCXDcVAomJ0gLj9vrbY= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:5cc8:: with SMTP id q191-v6mr4428339ljb.192.1549409186065; Tue, 05 Feb 2019 15:26:26 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Freddie Cash Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 15:26:14 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Unattended FreeBSD installation To: Simon Ser Cc: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" , Drew DeVault X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 95F9A6F437 X-Spamd-Bar: ------ Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=PJ24bdlv; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of fjwcash@gmail.com designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::22a as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=fjwcash@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-6.45 / 15.00]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_SOME(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2a00:1450:4000::/36]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; MX_GOOD(-0.01)[cached: alt3.gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.97)[-0.971,0]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+,1:+]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2a00:1450::/32, country:US]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com.dwl.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20161025]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000,0]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[multipart/alternative,text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[a.2.2.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.2.0.0.4.6.8.4.0.5.4.1.0.0.a.2.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.5.0]; IP_SCORE(-2.46)[ip: (-7.99), ipnet: 2a00:1450::/32(-2.30), asn: 15169(-1.95), country: US(-0.07)]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 23:26:28 -0000 On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 3:14 PM Simon Ser wrote: > For the purposes of a CI service [1], I want to write a script that > generates a fresh qcow2 FreeBSD image. So far I've been using > bsdinstall(8) and this has been working well when testing locally [2]. > However this doesn't work when run from SSH because bsdinstall(8) uses > dialog(1), which requires a TTY (or fails). > Have you tried with -t added to the ssh command? -t will tell ssh to allocate a pseudo-TTY: -t Force pseudo-terminal allocation. This can be used to execute arbitrary screen-based programs on a remote machine, which can be very useful, e.g. when implementing menu services. Multiple -t options force tty allocation, even if ssh has no local tty. -- Freddie Cash fjwcash@gmail.com