Re: Read this if you have PTY problems in 2.1.115

Wojtek Slusarczyk (wojtek@SHADOW.EU.ORG)
Sat, 8 Aug 1998 15:59:40 +0200 (CEST)


On Sat, 8 Aug 1998, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> - rm -f /dev/ptmx
> mknod /dev/ptmx c 5 2
> chmod 666 /dev/ptmx
> mkdir /dev/pts
> mount /dev/pts
>
> If you are *still* having problems, please let me know... there still
> may be a bug lurking in there, but the statement that BSD PTYs don't
> work in 2.1.115 is not correct.

Okay, look:
% mount /dev/pts

devpts: called with bogus options
mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on none,
or too many mounted file systems

% grep pts /etc/fstab
none /dev/pts devpts guid=5,mode=620 0 0

It is on 2.1.115, with glibc-2.0.95, any idea ?

regards,

Wojciech Slusarczyk (091)4494148
Technical University of Szczecin
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