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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] pseudo-terminals
From:       Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo () fmp ! com>
Date:       2005-02-11 22:18:37
Message-ID: 20050211221837.GE32202 () fmp ! com
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I'm at udev version 0.45 (stable).  I'll try upgrading to 0.52 and see if it
fixes it.

Thus spake Adam Petaccia on Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 04:00:34PM CST
> i recieved this problem when I upgraded udev to 0.50 and it disappeared
> when I upgraded again.
> 
> On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 01:02 -0600, Lindsay Haisley wrote:
> > For some reason I'm no longer able to run commands in an alternate window in
> > my favorite editor (joe).  When I try to do so, I get the message "No ptys
> > available".  The number of devices under /dev/pts/ appears to expand
> > dynamically depending on the number of X terminals I have open, but
> > apparently doesn't leave any spares.  I'm running kernel 2.6.10-gentoo-r6. 
> > Can someone tell me how to fix this problem?  I _used_ to be able to do
> > this.  Do I need to enable legacy pseudoterms to make this happen again?

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