Subject: Re: [vserver] multiple terminals
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 19:06:10 +0200

On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 03:30:15PM -0500, John A. Wallace wrote:
> I have no idea why, and unfortunately I do not have to
> investigate its cause, but for whatever reason this problem 
> was fixed by itself when I upgraded the system of packages. 

Hehe, well, happens sometimes!

> All is well now. Thanks.

You're welcome! Thanks for letting me know.

Best,
Herbert


>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: John A. Wallace [mailto:jw72253@hotmail.com]
>> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 9:07 AM
>> To: 'Herbert Poetzl'
>> Cc: 'vserver@list.linux-vserver.org'
>> Subject: RE: [vserver] multiple terminals

>> With Gentoo Linux 3.13.11 with VServer 2.3.6.11 installed, I am sitting
>> at the console trying to open a second terminal on host machine. When
>> at the terminal of host, I cannot use the keys Alt+F1, Alt+F2, etc., to
>> open second instances of terminal. At first I thought it must be a
>> normal consequence of the VServer functionality. So I hoped installing
>> tmux to open another terminal would likely work, but it too does
>> nothing except return to the same terminal and prompt.


>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Herbert Poetzl [mailto:herbert@13thfloor.at]
>>> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2014 6:51 AM
>>> To: John A. Wallace
>>> Cc: vserver@list.linux-vserver.org
>>> Subject: Re: [vserver] multiple terminals

>>> On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 07:50:52PM -0500, John A. Wallace wrote:
>>>> When I try using Alt+Fn to open another terminal, it does nothing.
>>>> Also, tmux fails to open.

>>>> What am I missing?

>>> Well, it would be a good start to describe what you are trying to do,
>>> what kernel and patch version as well as util-vserver is involved, if
>>> you are talking about the host or guest, etc.

>>> Best,
>>> Herbert