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List:       netbsd-current-users
Subject:    Re: expect: no more ptys
From:       Hanspeter Roth <hampi () rootshell ! be>
Date:       2005-05-27 14:05:54
Message-ID: 20050527140554.GA1629 () gicco ! homeip ! net
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  On May 27 at 09:08, Christos Zoulas spoke:

> In article <20050527125720.GA24520@gicco.homeip.net>,
> Hanspeter Roth  <current-users@netbsd.org> wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >I have upgraded to 3.99.3 and then installed expect from pkgsrc.
> >A spawn in expect yields:
> >
> >The system has no more ptys.  Ask your system administrator to create more.
> >
> >But there are pleny ptys in /dev (from ptyp0 to ptysf).
> >
> >How can I make expect spawn work?
> 
> Have you created /dev/ptm and /dev/ptmx with MAKEDEV?

It seems that after `MAKEDEV ptm' /dev/ptm and /dev/ptmx have
appeared. 
And spawn now works! Thanks!

-Hanspeter
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