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



"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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