Re: tty->count ?

Hasdi R Hashim (hasdi@engin.umich.edu)
Fri, 28 Jun 1996 20:53:48 -0400 (EDT)

I had it before. I think you have a messed up /dev/console. If I remember
correctly, you have delete /dev/console and remake the node (couldn't find
my old post on it). Don't ask me how or why. (Somebody help me here)

Regards

Hasdi

On Fri, 28 Jun 1996, Jon Lewis wrote:

> Can someone tell me what these mean...running 1.3.72?
>
> Warning: dev (04:da) tty->count(2) != #fd's(3) in tty_open
> Warning: dev (04:da) tty->count(2) != #fd's(3) in release_dev
>
> They seem to have coincided with an in.ntalkd request...they were reported
> many times/sec until the in.ntalkd process (which was chewing 30% cpu
> time) was killed. I kind of wonder if it was coincidence or an attack.
>
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