Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Sep 2003 07:35:22 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: 2.6-test4 Traditional pty and devfs |
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On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 10:52:47PM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote: > The problem may be more serious. There are lots of > apps that use the old-style PTYs w/o any libc help.
That's not a problem, just bad design. It continues to work as always, i.e. you don't get an automic chown. For that you either needs the libc interface with the pt_chown helper of UNIX98 ptys.
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