From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (firstgate.proxmox.com [212.224.123.68]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.proxmox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 63B949B893 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:43:08 +0100 (CET) Received: from firstgate.proxmox.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 3D1725A68 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:42:38 +0100 (CET) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (proxmox-new.maurer-it.com [94.136.29.106]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by firstgate.proxmox.com (Proxmox) with ESMTPS for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:42:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by proxmox-new.maurer-it.com (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 85455408B9 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:42:36 +0100 (CET) From: Christoph Heiss To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 10:40:58 +0100 Message-ID: <20231121094230.309931-1-c.heiss@proxmox.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.42.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SPAM-LEVEL: Spam detection results: 0 AWL 0.000 Adjusted score from AWL reputation of From: address BAYES_00 -1.9 Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% DMARC_MISSING 0.1 Missing DMARC policy KAM_DMARC_STATUS 0.01 Test Rule for DKIM or SPF Failure with Strict Alignment SPF_HELO_NONE 0.001 SPF: HELO does not publish an SPF Record SPF_PASS -0.001 SPF: sender matches SPF record T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE -0.01 - Subject: [pve-devel] [PATCH container] setup: nixos: set cmode to console by default X-BeenThere: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Proxmox VE development discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 09:43:08 -0000 In the default NixOS configuration (e.g. when using prebuilt container images from the Hydra pipeline [0]), getty is only configured for /dev/console, but not any TTY ports. This results in the user just getting a blank, black screen when opening the console in the web UI. With this, the mentioned tarballs [0] work out-of-the-box. [0] https://hydra.nixos.org/job/nixos/trunk-combined/nixos.containerTarball.x86_64-linux Signed-off-by: Christoph Heiss --- src/PVE/LXC/Setup/NixOS.pm | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/NixOS.pm b/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/NixOS.pm index c702f3d..7f23111 100644 --- a/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/NixOS.pm +++ b/src/PVE/LXC/Setup/NixOS.pm @@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ sub new { $conf->{ostype} = "nixos"; + # Set `cmode` to `console` for NixOS containers, as getty is only configured for /dev/console by + # default, but not any TTY ports. This way, users still get a login/shell instead of just a + # blank screen when openinng the console in the web UI. + $conf->{cmode} = 'console'; + return bless $self, $class; } -- 2.42.0