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Get a serial console to linux host for docker on mac
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docker-mac-get-console.sh
#!/bin/bash
TTY_TMP=$(mktemp)
$(socat -d -d ~/Library/Containers/com.docker.docker/Data/debug-shell.sock pty,rawer 2>&1 | grep -Eo --line-buffered "/dev/tty\w+" > ${TTY_TMP} ) &
sleep 2
TTY=$(tail -n 1 "${TTY_TMP}")
picocom $TTY 2>/dev/null
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segabor commented Feb 3, 2021

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You saved the day, thanks for the script! For the record some tools needs to be installed first (if not done yet),

brew install socat picocom

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drew970 commented Mar 17, 2021

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I'm glad it was of some use it's derived from another persons post although I can't recall the original thread.

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