Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:58:12 +0300 (EET DST) | From | Johan Myréen <> | Subject | Re: OFFTOPIC? PTY related question in 2.1.115 |
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On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Meino Christian Cramer wrote:
> Hello!
> Short question: I have compiled 2.1.115 > with and without support of UNIX98 ptys. > > Both times, when I start X11 and try to open > xterm/rxvt it fails due to no available > /dev/pty*. > > My question: How can I make that "feature" ;-) > go away? > > What did I wrong?
Check that you have the ptyp* and ttyp* devices in /dev, and that they have major numbers 2 and 3 respectively, *not* major #4. See linux/Documentation/devices.txt.
-- Johan Myréen jem@iki.fi
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