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From: DervishD <raul@pleyades.net>
To: Carlos Carvalho <carlos@fisica.ufpr.br>
Cc: Zsh users list <zsh-users@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: 4.0.9
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2003 20:30:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031221193044.GA21113@DervishD> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16357.57374.153796.323631@fisica.ufpr.br>

    Hi Carlos :)

 * Carlos Carvalho <carlos@fisica.ufpr.br> dixit:
>  >    I've notified an almost-a-bug related to that issue. Maybe you're
>  >running a Linux box that has support for ptmx and doesn't have
>  >/dev/pty?? nodes. If that is true, then zsh pty subsystem won't work
>  >for you. You will need to create the /dev/pty?? nodes, since zsh
>  >thinks that Linux doesn't support ptmx. Not a problem, really.
> On the box where the test fails:
> hoggar% ls /dev/pty*
> /dev/ptyp0  /dev/ptyp3  /dev/ptyp6  /dev/ptyp9  /dev/ptypc  /dev/ptypf
> /dev/ptyp1  /dev/ptyp4  /dev/ptyp7  /dev/ptypa  /dev/ptypd
> /dev/ptyp2  /dev/ptyp5  /dev/ptyp8  /dev/ptypb  /dev/ptype

    Certainly is not a problem with the PTY nodes...
 
> It also has /dev/ptmx. The box where the tests pass uses devfs; it has
> all the pty's from a0 to zf, they're symlinks to /dev/pty/m*, and no ptmx.
> Is this a problem with the configuration?

    Don't think so. Try 'strace' and see if opening the PTY gives a
sensible error or the like. 

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

-- 
Linux Registered User 88736
http://www.pleyades.net & http://raul.pleyades.net/


      reply	other threads:[~2003-12-21 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-19 15:23 4.0.9 Peter Stephenson
2003-12-20 20:51 ` 4.0.9 Carlos Carvalho
2003-12-21 13:08   ` 4.0.9 DervishD
2003-12-21 15:33     ` 4.0.9 Carlos Carvalho
2003-12-21 15:39       ` 4.0.9 DervishD
2003-12-21 15:13   ` 4.0.9 Wayne Davison
2003-12-21 17:19     ` 4.0.9 Carlos Carvalho
2003-12-21 17:50       ` 4.0.9 DervishD
2003-12-21 18:02         ` 4.0.9 Carlos Carvalho
2003-12-21 19:30           ` DervishD [this message]

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