Re: run emacs in batch mode without a tty

[Sam Halliday <sam.halliday@gmail.com>]

Hi, you're right... it's not possible to ssh in and check this stuff but it is possible to run a script in the environment to check that there are no pseudo terminals either (/dev/pty*)

On Friday, 3 July 2015 11:26:22 UTC+1, to...@tuxteam.de  wrote:
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> On Fri, Jul 03, 2015 at 02:14:58AM -0700, Sam Halliday wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I would like to run my elisp unit tests in a docker container, but my CI doesn't let me enable a tty when I'm doing this.
> > 
> > Given that the tests would only be using a dumb terminal anyway, it really just needs to be mocked out, but I don't have anything under `/dev/tty*`
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> Bah. Those young'uns re-inventing all wheels at once. No /dev/tty* ;-)
> 
> Do you see a /dev/pty* or /dev/ptmx?
> 
> Note that if there are no ptys probably other things won't work
> (ssh comes to mind).
> 
> regards
> - -- tomás
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