On 16 Mar 2001, Ian Soboroff wrote:
> i don't have devpts mounted under 2.4.2 (debian checks whether you
> have devfs before mounting devpts), so i tried building my kernel with
> Unix 98 pty support but without the devpts filesystem. i get the
> following error at the very end of 'make bzImage':
snipped from .config:
#
# Character devices
#
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
# CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_EXTENDED is not set
# CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD is not set
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256
#
# File systems
#
CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVFS_MOUNT=y
CONFIG_DEVFS_DEBUG=y
...
# CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS is not set
from my /etc/devfsd.conf, I have:
REGISTER pts/.* MKOLDCOMPAT
UNREGISTER pts/.* RMOLDCOMPAT
and for permissions:
REGISTER pts/.* IGNORE
uname -a:
Linux grim 2.4.2-ac18 #3 SMP Mon Mar 12 12:05:18 EST 2001 i686 unknown
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