Bug#64182: marked as done (New installs should always use devpts by default)
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From: Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@nitnet.com.br>
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Subject: New installs should always use devpts by default
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Package: boot-floppies
Version: N/A; reported 2000-05-15
Severity: normal
Even with new installs using a 2.2.x kernel by default, why is the devpts entry
in /etc/fstab commented out?
-- System Information
Debian Release: 2.2
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux cesarb2 2.2.14 #1 Wed May 10 17:20:51 BRT 2000 i586
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To: Petr Cech <cech@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
Cc: 64182-done@bugs.debian.org, Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@nitnet.com.br>
Subject: Re: Bug#64182: New installs should always use devpts by default
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From: Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com>
Date: 16 May 2000 03:15:08 -0400
In-Reply-To: Petr Cech's message of "Tue, 16 May 2000 08:35:35 +0200"
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Petr Cech <cech@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> writes:
> On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 10:29:01PM -0700 , Randolph Chung wrote:
> > > Even with new installs using a 2.2.x kernel by default, why is the devpts entry
> > > in /etc/fstab commented out?
>
> because there is another way
>
> > hrm. what version of boot-floppies were you using? in the few tests i've
> > done devpts is always enabled.
>
> Yes. /etc/init.d/devpts.sh in libc6 enables it, if it's supported by the
> kernel.
Right you are. Closing bug.
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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