Re: devfs v136, ZIP disks and glibc-2.1.2

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07 Nov 1999 12:47:47 -0500


>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes:
> We have to check for the magic because you can have a directory
> /dev/pts but not devpts compiled into your kernel. Therefore we need
> a way to know exactly if devpts is available.

Isn't it possible to use a more direct approach where you
use the devpts code and if the kernel burps or if the file does not
appear under /dev/pts, you revert to the other case ?

That would seem more robust,

Stefan

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