tasks/filesystems: Make sure file mode of /dev/pts/ptmx is 0666 #28490
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This is required for running commands likes screen and tmux, especially inside containers. See also : https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt
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Awesome! I was wondering why terminal multiplexers weren't working in containers for users != root. Thanks!:beers: |
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This is required for running commands likes screen and tmux, especially inside containers.
See also : https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt
Motivation for this change
Currently, when creating a container, the pts filesystem is mounted without the right permission. As a result, tmux fails to create a new session. According to the kernel doc, it should be mounted with mode 0666.
Things done
(nix.useSandbox on NixOS,
or option
build-use-sandboxinnix.confon non-NixOS)
nix-shell -p nox --run "nox-review wip"./result/bin/)