Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
fixed in #277 -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64 The problem seems to be that kfreebsd-amd64 is changing ownership of a slave device later than linux-i386 is doing. This is not recogniced in the source of "libutempter/utempter.c". The following output demonstrates

Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-04 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
The problem seems to be that kfreebsd-amd64 is changing ownership of a slave device later than linux-i386 is doing. This is not recogniced in the source of "libutempter/utempter.c". The following output demonstrates that at the time of evaluating ptsname(fd), the two systems differ. The call to gr

Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-04 Thread Thomas Dickey
...a little more investigation shows that utempter sees /dev/ttyp6 as owned by root. Bypassing _that_ test lets utempter work. I'll investigate to see what solution is appropriate. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital s

Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
...recompiled libutempter with its debug option turn on. When xterm is run, utempter reports a problem (not from xterm): utempter: /dev/ttyp2 belongs to another user Checking the ownership on that, I see that I own it (which is the expected behavior). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-islan

Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
...I answered my own question (found #650936, which doesn't use utempter). I'll take a quick look by recompiling libutempter to see if I can spot the problem there. -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Bug#652907: #652907 xterm: no UTMP/WTMP update with kfreebsd-amd64

2012-01-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
I setup a kFreeBSD machine to check this, and agree that the configuration and build work. But utempter is doing nothing with the calls. I added a few trace messages to see what data is passed. (As an aside, in my current changes, I've modified xterm to use posix_openpt). I agree with your comm