Subject: Re: amd64 4Gb RAM, NetBSD (HEAD) XEN3_DOM0
To: Etienne <etienne.pub@magickarpet.org>
From: Jan Knepper <jan@digitaldaemon.com>
List: port-xen
Date: 01/22/2008 17:35:02 
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Etienne wrote:
> Selon Jan Knepper <jan@digitaldaemon.com>:
>
> Hello,
>
>   
>>>> However, after login the terminal settings seems to be bogus:
>>>> <Backspace> and other keys that make life easy for command line editing
>>>> do not seem to work well.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> What shell do you have ?
>>>
>>>       
>> /bin/sh
>>     
>
> On the similar hardware, with the 200801190002Z/amd64 snapshot, I have the
> following behaviour: In /bin/sh, the backspace key works produces rubbish like
> "<-]<-]K" (control ?) characters. In /bin/ksh, it works ok. But in both shells,
> the output of a man page is full of the aforementioned characters, and the shell
> needs a "reset" thereafter. Because of the same symptoms, vi becomes unusable.
>   
That sounds more or less exactly as what I was experiencing...
> The system has been started with "console=pc" on the GrUB command-line.
>
> Don't know if it's related, but I have some error messages in the init process
> that do _not_ appear when the system is started with the Generic-kernel and not
> in the XEN3_DOM0/Xen environment:
>
> wsconscfg: WSDISPLAYIO_ADDSCREEN: Device not configured
> wsconscfg: WSDISPLAYIO_ADDSCREEN: Device not configured
> wsconscfg: WSDISPLAYIO_ADDSCREEN: Device not configured
> ...
> savecore: can't find device 3945/406896
> ...
>   
Those I do not recall, but they could have been there.
> getty[380]:/dev/ttyE2: Device not configured
> getty[394]:/dev/ttyE1: Device not configured
> getty[399]:/dev/ttyE3: Device not configured
>   
Something like that I do recall seeing.

Thanks!
Jan


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Etienne wrote:
<blockquote cite="mid:1201040913.47966e11c5aee@imp.free.fr" type="cite">
  <pre wrap="">Selon Jan Knepper <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:jan@digitaldaemon.com">&lt;jan@digitaldaemon.com&gt;</a>:

Hello,

  </pre>
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    <blockquote type="cite">
      <blockquote type="cite">
        <pre wrap="">However, after login the terminal settings seems to be bogus:
&lt;Backspace&gt; and other keys that make life easy for command line editing
do not seem to work well.

        </pre>
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      <pre wrap="">What shell do you have ?

      </pre>
    </blockquote>
    <pre wrap="">/bin/sh
    </pre>
  </blockquote>
  <pre wrap=""><!---->
On the similar hardware, with the 200801190002Z/amd64 snapshot, I have the
following behaviour: In /bin/sh, the backspace key works produces rubbish like
"&lt;-]&lt;-]K" (control ?) characters. In /bin/ksh, it works ok. But in both shells,
the output of a man page is full of the aforementioned characters, and the shell
needs a "reset" thereafter. Because of the same symptoms, vi becomes unusable.
  </pre>
</blockquote>
That sounds more or less exactly as what I was experiencing...<br>
<blockquote cite="mid:1201040913.47966e11c5aee@imp.free.fr" type="cite">
  <pre wrap="">The system has been started with "console=pc" on the GrUB command-line.

Don't know if it's related, but I have some error messages in the init process
that do _not_ appear when the system is started with the Generic-kernel and not
in the XEN3_DOM0/Xen environment:

wsconscfg: WSDISPLAYIO_ADDSCREEN: Device not configured
wsconscfg: WSDISPLAYIO_ADDSCREEN: Device not configured
wsconscfg: WSDISPLAYIO_ADDSCREEN: Device not configured
...
savecore: can't find device 3945/406896
...
  </pre>
</blockquote>
Those I do not recall, but they could have been there.<br>
<blockquote cite="mid:1201040913.47966e11c5aee@imp.free.fr" type="cite">
  <pre wrap="">getty[380]:/dev/ttyE2: Device not configured
getty[394]:/dev/ttyE1: Device not configured
getty[399]:/dev/ttyE3: Device not configured
  </pre>
</blockquote>
Something like that I do recall seeing.<br>
<br>
Thanks!<br>
Jan<br>
<br>
<br>
<blockquote cite="mid:1201040913.47966e11c5aee@imp.free.fr" type="cite">
  <pre wrap="">

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