RE: [Xen-users] EMACS in domU

["Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Miguel Araujo
> Sent: 27 June 2007 09:32
> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] EMACS in domU
> 
> Jordi Espasa Clofent escribió:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > When I use emacs editor inside domU (through xm console <domU>) the
> > appearance is very dirty. ¿Is there any method for improve this poor
> > displaying?
> >
> > In fact I've seen the xm console appearance and behaviour 
> tends to be
> > odd and dirty. ¿Really is it?
> >
> >
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> In my experience, the XEN console is a little bit dirty and 
> doesn't draw 
> very well. Sometimes gets as if it needs a reset, like when 
> you do a cat 
> on a binary file.
> I rather use ssh to get a shell on a domU system, then you 
> will see how 
> emacs performance improves.

Or if you want to be really fancy, you can run Emacs on X-windows by doing "ssh 
-X domU" and starting "emacs", which will display on Dom0 (or the machine 
you're doing ssh from, I use a different machine than Dom0 to do all my work 
on, using "ssh -X" to connect to both Dom0 and DomU's. 

--
Mats
> 
> Hope it helps you,
> Miguel
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