Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Feb 2004 03:12:11 -0500 (EST) | From | Ricky Beam <> | Subject | Re: Does anyone still care about BSD ptys? |
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On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >Right, this is basically for 2.6/2.7 depending on if there are any >stragglers who still use these things...
nettty (whatever you may find it named) uses the BSD pty interface. I don't know how much work it would be to get it to use /dev/pts. I've not used it for many years, so I cannot say anyone would care if it stopped working.
The code is at least 7 years old (originally written by Livingston.)
--Ricky
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