Re: Running out of Unix98 PTYs in 2.2.13pre14

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 13 Oct 1999 23:59:02 +0100 (BST)

> > Could this be a userland problem with something taking up PTYs,
> > a glibc bug (using 2.1.2 from Debian Potato), or a genuine
> > kernel problem?

I think its userland. With Red Hat 6.0 I don't see this behaviour. If I
create/kill gnome terminals I keep getting the same ones back. Ditto with
6.1beta.

Alan

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