On Jul 10 01:30:23, guent...@gmail.com wrote: > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 1:19 AM, Philip Guenther <guent...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Looks like a race in luit's startup, due to how it handles the > > ttys/ptys. To work around the problem, invoke it with the -p > > option...but I don't know how you can convince xterm to do that. > > Ha! I believe this bug is a result of posix_openpt() being > implemented in 5.3
When was this introduced into the snapshots? I have been seeing this for some time before 5.3 > and the luit configure script picking that instead > of openpty(), as the code for the former results in the client side > being opened (by PTMGET), then closed, then reopened by name, which > leaves a window where the master will read EOF. > > Naddy, can you coerce configure into ignoring posix_openpt()? > > > Philip Guenther