Re: Bug#46391: telnetd: All network ports in use
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 10:31:22PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 07:24:37AM +1000, Brian May wrote:
> > Package: telnetd
> > Version: 0.14-7
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > I get the error:
> >
> > telnetd: All network ports in use.
>
> This is because openpty(3) failed. So whatever it is, it's probably outside
> telnetd's control.
>
> You can try applying this patch to telnetd (it will be in the next release)
> to get some more info on the error. Alternatively you can try stracing or
> ltracing the server.
This bugs can probably be closed. The problem was because the
permissions on some files under /dev were wrong (not sure which ones).
I presume that they are wrong on base2_1.tgz, and this is normally
corrected by the boot disk (which I haven't used).
--
Brian May <bam@snoopy.apana.org.au>
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