From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Thompson, David" Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: container: Pass through TERM when calling exec Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:00:47 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20170125072420.31822-1-mail@cbaines.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38710) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cWQ0B-0003Xi-6A for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:00:52 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cWQ0A-0006rZ-BM for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:00:51 -0500 Received: from mail-ua0-x231.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400c:c08::231]:35229) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cWQ0A-0006qv-5z for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:00:50 -0500 Received: by mail-ua0-x231.google.com with SMTP id y9so163147491uae.2 for ; Wed, 25 Jan 2017 08:00:48 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20170125072420.31822-1-mail@cbaines.net> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Christopher Baines Cc: guix-devel Hey Christopher, On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 2:24 AM, Christopher Baines wrote: > * guix/scripts/container/exec.scm (guix-container-exec): Capture the value of > the TERM environment variable, and pass it through to the container. This > means some applications now work where they did not before (e.g. htop), and > others have more functionality, providing that the terminal was capable of > enabling that functionality in the first place. Good idea! Thanks for doing this! - Dave