Saul reminded me that I never sent a proper email to let people know about the usability change to devshell, so only those who reviewed the commits know about it.
In the new implementation, a single OE_TERMINAL variable controls the behavior. When using 'auto', or requesting an unsupported terminal, we attempt to spawn them in priority order until we get one that's available on this system (and in the case of the X terminals, has DISPLAY defined). The 'none' value is used when we're doing things like automated builds, and want to ensure that no terminal is *ever* spawned, under any circumstances. Current available terminals (in addition to 'noop' and 'auto'): gnome konsole xterm rxvt screen Examples: OE_TERMINAL = "xterm" OE_TERMINAL = "noop" -- Christopher Larson clarson at kergoth dot com Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus Maintainer - Tslib Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphi _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list Openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core