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Re: openpty: No such file or directory



On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 05:44:30PM -0800, Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 12:37:19PM -0500, Alexander Stavitsky wrote:
> > > sshd still don't work..but that's ok...ssltelnet does. so I'm good.
> > 
> > Glibc 2.1 has the support for new pty system. I had the same problem.
> [..]
> 
> So sshd, when running on a 2.2.x kernel and glibc2.1 REQUIRES you use
> /dev/pts?  Heh.  Seemed rather optional to me (though I did set it up and
> sshd is using it..)  I thought it'd get used if it was there is all.


It will require devpts be mounted iff:
 1) /dev/ptmx exists
 2) Unix98 PTYs are enabled.





Dan

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