On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 08:42:59AM +0100, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote: <snip/> > That's my magic line: > qemu -cdrom ../d-i-iso/debian-testing-i386-businesscard.iso -k de -boot > d sarge.img > > BTW: Can anybody tell me, how I can exchange the human operator by a > perl program? I tried some hours to read and write from virtual console > - but no success. I would like such a way of test automation. I think you are looking for expect(1) From `apt-cache show expect` | Description: A program that "talks" to other programs | Expect is a program that "talks" to other interactive programs | according to a script. Following the script, Expect knows what | can be expected from a program and what the correct response | should be. An interpreted language provides branching and high- | level control structures to direct the dialogue. In addition, | the user can take control and interact directly when desired, | afterward returning control to the script. | Tag: devel::interpreter, interface::commandline, interface::shell, | works-with::software:running HTH GSt
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