Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:47:39 +0000 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: Does anyone still care about BSD ptys? |
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Nick Craig-Wood wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:17:27AM +0000, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Does anyone still care about old-style BSD ptys, i.e. /dev/pty*? > > I use them quite a lot for testing serial port stuff in shell scripts, > eg connect one process which expects a serial port to /dev/ttys0 and > another to /dev/ptys0. I expect there is a sane way of doing this new > style pty's - I just don't know it!
Look up "Pseudo-Terminals" in the libc info pages. http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/glibc/libc_376.html
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