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Re: xterm won't run: get_pty: not enough ptys on Sarge



From: "Adam Kessel" <adam@rosi-kessel.org>

> On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 10:17:05PM -0400, Adam Kessel wrote:
> > If I go to one of the consoles and run xterm, I see:
> > get_pty: not enough ptys
>
> I should also mention that I upgrade to the 2.6.3 kernel in testing and I
> get the same result.

Funny, but neither of the other solutions I saw here fits with my
situation - or what I found on google.

Try adding /devpts to /etc/fstab - at least under 2.6, /devpts needs to be
physically mounted



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