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Re: /dev/pts/ found after upgrade... what are they



On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 11:31:00PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
| "Jason M. Harvey" <igloojmh@optonline.net> cum veritate scripsit:
| 
| > yesterday my mom upgraded her woody box and was nervous about finding
| > stuff in /dev/pts/. i just upgraded mine, and now i have a 2,3, and 5 in
| > pts. are these somehow related to framebuffer's... or, in general, what
| > stuff does stuff located in pts relate to?
| 
| pseudo-ttys.
| 
| The device that is related to the virtual tty connections on your
| system.
| 
| Your stdin/stdout should be there.
| 
| Type the command "tty". For example,
| 
| $ tty
| /dev/pts/1
| 
| 
| 
| regards,
| 	junichi
| 
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oh, thanks!

that makes perfect sense... just as the 'w' command would list!

thanks,
jaosn
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