Brian Almeida wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 1999 at 01:02:10PM +0200, Richard Braakman wrote: > > Hmm... then why isn't it used on my system? devpts is mounted, I > > have /dev/ptmx, but /dev/pts is empty.
> Perhaps you aren't using anything that uses unix98 ptys? Not everything > uses them by default, you know. Sometimes patches are required. Try ssh'ing > to > localhost, or install Eterm, or grab some of the packages from > ftp.espy.org/pub/debian (I think that's the correct path). In there is > patched > packages for screen, telnet, etc to use Unix98 ptys. Ah, I was using old xterms. The new ones do use /dev/pts. Thanks for clearing up my confusion :) Richard Braakman
