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Subject: Re: xterm can't find ttyp[g-v]
From: asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=)
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 * > problem though.  The kernel is configured to have 32 pty's, and rlogin
 * > can find the 17th and so on fine.
 * > >> xterm
 * > xterm: no available ptys
 * 
 * Uset tty[qrs][0-9a-f] instead. :-)

Should have mentioned I did "sh MAKEDEV pty1" (which will make the
ttyq* devices) and it doesn't work either.  I'm not sure if this is
because the kernel has only 32 pty's and all of them are taken by
ttyp*'s.

Satoshi