> On Fri, 14 Aug 1998, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
>
> #
> # This system has been running 2.1.115 for awhile and it seems to work
> # I just updated another machine, identical hardware, etc.
> # It does not work.
> #
> # # rlogin quark
> # rlogind: Out of ptys. <------------ What the hell!
>
> The major number from pty's has changed from 4 to 3 & 2 in 2.1.115. Check
> out /proc/tty/drivers and /usr/src/linux/Documentations/devices.txt.
>
> I hear that the newest MAKEDEV supports this.
>
>
> G'day!
I used what I thought was the "latest" MAKEDEV to make all new stuff.
Script started on Fri Aug 14 17:57:49 1998
# ls -la MAKEDEV.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4346 Aug 8 21:55 MAKEDEV.gz
# exit
Script done on Fri Aug 14 17:58:03 1998
It makes 2/0 to 2/255 major/minor.
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
***** FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED *****
Penguin : Linux version 2.1.115 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips).
Warning : It's hard to remain at the trailing edge of technology.
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