Paul Gevers writes ("Re: Bug#1092771: autopkgtest-virt-*: Want way to retain
tmpdir"):
> On 11-01-2025 13:32, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > When working with autopkgtest, it is sometimes useful to be able to
> > retain the tmp directory for inspection.
>
> We have --shell and --shell-fail for inspection of the test bed,
> including its tmp directory? Does that work for you?
I think you are referring to the options on autopkgtest(1). I'm
talking about autopkgtest-virt-null. And, no, in any case. What's
needed is the ability to examine the situation after a test failure
but without the system thinking the testbed is still "open".
Ian.
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