On Nov 20, Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> wrote: > > This is not needed at all from Linux 4.7. The open operation on > > /dev/ptmx automatically looks up the sibling pts/ directory. (Also, > > every mount of devpts is a 'new instance'.) > > > > It seems to me that the change in debootstrap ought to be reverted, as > > it will not be needed in future and it is causing problems for existing > > configurations. > Adding Marco to the loop. setup_devices_simple() could be easily modified to create /dev/ptmx with mknod instead of the current symlink. While this would solve this problem, it would also break again debootstrap in containers (which was discussed in different bugs), so I am not sure if it is a good idea. -- ciao, Marco
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