On Thursday 05 October 2006 20:51, Nic James Ferrier wrote: > =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ferm=EDn_Gal=E1n_M=E1rquez?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > writes: > > but, in spite of the message, it seems not being working because the file > > "foo" doesn't get created in the virtual machine filesystem. > > > > Googling for "uml_mconsole exec", I found the following at > > http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/faq.html: > > > > "What's Mconsole exec? It adds the "exec" command to uml_mconsole; it > > allows you to start an arbitrary command through mconsole. It will be > > passed to /bin/sh -c, so you have all the shell power at hand. It must be > > enabled when compiling the kernel (because you might not want to allow > > this to the host admin)." > > You have to patch your kernel with one of blaisor's patches: > > http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/patches/guest/uml-VERSION-XX/b >roken-out/uml-mconsole_exec > > After that it should work. Note that I forgot it in some recent -bb/-bs releases, so you'll maybe need to take it from older ones. > Thanks for pointing it out though. It's a really useful feature that > should help me overcome my IP problem.
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