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Date:      19 Oct 1998 14:54:12 +0200
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        Tom Jackson <toj@gorilla.net>
Cc:        "Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?="  <dag-erli@ifi.uio.no>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/window wwspawn.c wwterminfo.c
Message-ID:  <xzp7lxwvhjf.fsf@skejdbrimir.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Tom Jackson's message of "Sun, 18 Oct 1998 19:20:23 -0500"
References:  <199810131514.IAA13889@freefall.freebsd.org> <19981018011048.D1263@TOJ.org> <xzp1zo6gno5.fsf@grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no> <19981018105943.A4144@TOJ.org> <xzpaf2t7sje.fsf@gjallarhorn.ifi.uio.no> <19981018192023.A7241@TOJ.org>

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Tom Jackson <toj@gorilla.net> writes:
> > OBTW, can you verify whether or not an older version of window(1)
> > (from before my commit) exhibits the same bug under the same
> > circumstances?
> Backing wwspawn.c to -r 1.2 seems to fix it here *almost* 100%.
> Running on server with 8 ttyv configured and 4 turned on and on
> a laptop with 7 configured and 4 turned on. I'm fairly sure if I
> run it well over 25 times I can get it to mess at least once but
> not very often, much improved from ver 1.3.

No, *ptys* not vtys. Window runs programs in ptys and shows its output
on some kind of tty. If you're out of ptys, you won't be able to open
more windows in window(1). That's why I asked if you had enough free
ptys.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no

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