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Re: EOVERFLOW while accessing /dev/pts/256



On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 10:29:15AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> [Please Cc me, I'm not subscribed.]
> 
> I'm not even sure this is a bug... But it almost looks like that old
> pty devices are not reused.
> What can I do to regain access to my screen session? Rebooting this
> this server would be quite painful.

The behaviour has changed a few times and I think 2.6.8 reuses pty
numbers again.  Anyway, you should recompile screen with LFS support
anyway.



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