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Date:      Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:01:43 +0100
From:      Marco Steinbach <coco@executive-computing.de>
To:        eugene@wdc.spb.ru
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cannot open tty-output
Message-ID:  <51502087.40108@executive-computing.de>
In-Reply-To: <51501192.30303@home.wdc.spb.ru>
References:  <514F56BF.5040805@home.wdc.spb.ru> <20130324215847.2243e4dc@bsd64.grem.de> <514F8E36.3010606@executive-computing.de> <51501192.30303@home.wdc.spb.ru>

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Eugene V. Boontseff wrote on 25.03.2013 09:57:
> On 25.03.2013 03:37, Marco Steinbach wrote:
>> Michael Gmelin schrieb:
>>> On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:40:47 +0400
>>> "Eugene V. Boontseff" <eugene@home.wdc.spb.ru> wrote:
>>>
>>>> *Marco Steinbach wrote:
>>>> *
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> after installing dialog4ports, I'm getting the following behaviour
>>>>> on each 8.3-STABLE I tried:
>>>>>
>>>>> # jexec <JID> /bin/tcsh
>>>>> # cd <SomePortDir>
>>>>> # make config
>>>>>
>>>>> cannot open tty-output
>>>>> ===> Options unchanged
>>>>> #
>>>>>
>>>>> Regardless, if I'm logged in on the console or connect to the host
>>>>> via ssh.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I've also tried on 8.4-BETA1 (r248617), but got the same behaviour.
>>>>>
>>>>> Anyone else experiencing this ?
>>>> Yes, I have also experienced this.
>>>> 8.3-STABLE r244863
>>>> Only if i do a "make config" in a jail.
>>>> Outside the jail all goes well.
>>>>> MfG CoCo
>>>
>>> This problem doesn't exist in 9.1. On 8 it only happens when you
>>> jexeced into the jail (ssh should be ok). As a workaround you can run
>>> tmux (sysutils/tmux) within your jail and install ports from within the
>>> terminal multiplexer (screen will do as well, but is also heavier).
>>>
>>
>> dialog4ports(1) uses stdout for passing back results, where the former 
>> dialog(1) used stderr.  I reverted the new behaviour back to the 
>> previous one, which fixed the problem for me.  I don't know about 
>> other implications, though.
>>
>> Ilya (author of dialog4ports) is aware of the problem and having a 
>> look at it.
>>
>> I'm glad that other people are running into this, also.  I was 
>> beginning to think, that there's something fundamentally wrong with 
>> the way our 8.x jails are configured. 
> What could it be? I configure jail with ezjail. Nothing special.. :-)
> 
>> MfG CoCo
> 
> 

Same here.  With and without ezjail, same behaviour on all 8.x machines 
I tried.

Using a serial console on a 9.1 machine yields the same behaviour when 
jexec is used, while there's no error when connected per ssh.

MfG CoCo




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