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List:       opensolaris-help
Subject:    Re: [osol-help] X doesn't start
From:       Alan Coopersmith <Alan.Coopersmith () Sun ! COM>
Date:       2010-02-23 20:47:41
Message-ID: 4B843EED.3080000 () sun ! com
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Ron Halstead wrote:
> More info. I typed stty sane in terminal and now it works. I typed xterm and get 
> xterm: Error 32, errno 13: Permission denied
> Reason: get_pty: not enough ptys
> 
> Itried sudo xterm and xterm started. What's going on here. /devices/pseudo/ptc@0:pty* has rw for all.

This is covered in the release notes for recent OpenSolaris builds.
Look for the ptmx permission bug in:
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/indiana-discuss/2010-February/017582.html

But you want to read the rest too.

-- 
	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith@sun.com
	 Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System

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