nanogui: no shell w/ nxterm on fedora3 - ptypo issue?
Subject:
Re: [nanogui] no shell w/ nxterm on fedora3 - ptypo issue?
From:
Alan Cox ####@####.####
Date:
12 Dec 2004 12:45:14 +0000
Message-Id: <1102851695.1332.20.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Sad, 2004-12-11 at 22:54, ####@####.#### wrote:
> After breaking out of a demo - I do get an error message to the console:
>
> "Can't create pty /dev/ptyp0"
>
> My fedora3 box (full install) doesn't have any ptyp*'s ... the fedora2 box did. The fedora people may have decided to ditch ptyp support?
Old style ptys finally went away in FC3 replaced by the Unix98
specification ones alone. Just tell nxterm to use unix98 (or sysv) ptys
and it should be happy.
Alan