well, it may be unnecessary anyway... via SSH, this successfully runs without hijacking the session, but when run locally, it still fails.
The difference, other than the obvious ssh bit is that the ssh session is running in xterm while the local is running in a different console.
I'm wondering if running the VM using the libvirt stuff wouldn't be cleaner... not sure though. So need to try it out.
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well, it may be unnecessary anyway... via SSH, this successfully runs without hijacking the session, but when run locally, it still fails.
The difference, other than the obvious ssh bit is that the ssh session is running in xterm while the local is running in a different console.
I'm wondering if running the VM using the libvirt stuff wouldn't be cleaner... not sure though. So need to try it out.