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Re: xterm won't start



On 2007-08-27 23:06:53 -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
> I should have made it clear that I am using a (the latest package)
> stock 2.6.22 (486) kernel. It would seem that I must have made some
> kind of install mistake to lead to:
>
> xterm: Error 32, errno 2: No such file or directory
> Reason: get_pty: not enough ptys

Do you get similar errors with other terminals (in particular rxvt)
and the same kernel? You should also look at strace output.

I also suggest typing

  "get_pty: not enough ptys"

(with the quotes) on Google to see if other users had the same problem
and solved it.

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