Date: Thu, 6 Jun 1996 11:45:35 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: kaleb@x.org (Kaleb S. KEITHLEY) Cc: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/tty and nits in 2.2-960501-SNAP Message-ID: <199606060215.LAA13854@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199606051437.KAA09887@exalt.x.org> from "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" at Jun 5, 96 10:37:11 am
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Kaleb S. KEITHLEY stands accused of saying: > > > >There's another problem with xterm not being able to get a pty > >that I'll have to look into. > > Same problem. The permissions on the ptys, i.e. /dev/ptyp? don't > have group or other write permission, causing the open in xterm > to fail. Something must have gone wrong with the installation/upgrade procedure. Virgin-installed SNAP systems don't have any problems with device permissions. (I've done dozens of installs with it so far) > Kaleb KEITHLEY -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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