Re: xterm: no available ptys

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Mon Nov 06 2000 - 19:28:39 EST


Followup to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011070157010.30406-100000@server.serve.me.nl>
By author: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> I'm missing ptmx. You NEED a writable /dev/pts dir.
>

Actually, what you need is the devpts filesystem mounted onto
/dev/pts.

        -hpa

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