From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Cc: 30467@debbugs.gnu.org, George myglc2 Clemmer <myglc2@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:23:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180215162310.GA26152@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180215165455.09a9efa3@scratchpost.org>
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On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:54:55PM +0100, Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> Leo added a comment to the services/base.scm code:
>
> ;;; FIXME This doesn't work as expected. According to agetty(8), if this option
> ;;; is not passed, then the default is 'auto'. However, in my tests, when that
> ;;; option is selected, agetty never presents the login prompt, and the
> ;;; term-ttyS0 service respawns every few seconds.
> #$@(if local-line
> #~(#$(match local-line
> ('auto "--local-line=auto")
> ('always "--local-line=always")
> ('never "-local-line=never")))
> #~())
>
> So try specifying local-line ?
To clarify, I meant that the documented agetty default (auto) works, but
actually specifying 'auto' in config.scm would break agetty.
So, normally I recommend ignoring this option, since it seems broken
upstream.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-15 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-15 15:01 bug#30467: GuixSD fails to display login prompt on headless server George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-15 15:54 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-15 16:23 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2018-02-15 21:29 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-16 0:24 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-16 0:53 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-16 1:38 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-17 17:04 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-22 1:35 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-22 3:29 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-22 11:41 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-23 15:46 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-24 14:51 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-26 17:02 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-26 17:32 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-26 18:50 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-27 12:08 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-27 13:39 ` George myglc2 Clemmer
2018-02-17 17:05 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-03-08 14:16 ` myglc2
2018-03-09 23:23 ` Ludovic Courtès
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