[H-GEN] Re: pty's/ttyp's and RedHat 6..

Martin Pool martinp at mincom.com
Thu Jun 10 20:37:13 EDT 1999


(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Martin Pool <martinp at mincom.com>)

Stephen Thomas wrote:

> Um, as usual I have a nice, odd problem that I can't seem to solve.
> 
> Nothing that uses pseudo ttys seems to work, for example telnet just returns the
> message 'all network ports in use', xterm doesn't spawn a shell, stuff like that-

Hmm.  I think tty/pty allocation is handled in part by libc.  So it may
be that your libraries don't understand your kernel.

-- 
Martin

Note that Godel's theorem is dependent only on a _model_ of the integers
- not an actual implementation.

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