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Date:      Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:24:36 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r39881 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq
Message-ID:  <201210312124.q9VLOaru034043@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: eadler
Date: Wed Oct 31 21:24:36 2012
New Revision: 39881
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39881

Log:
  The patch mentioned no longer applies.
  Remove references to non-supported versions of &os;
  Assume the FAQ is correct w.r.t. 512 pseuoterminals.
  
  Approved by:	bcr (mentor)

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Wed Oct 31 21:24:26 2012	(r39880)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.xml	Wed Oct 31 21:24:36 2012	(r39881)
@@ -5937,19 +5937,7 @@ options    SYSVMSG          # enable for
 	  <para>If you have a lot of <command>telnet</command>,
 	    <command>ssh</command>, X, or <command>screen</command>
 	    users, you might run out of pseudoterminals.  By default,
-	    &os;&nbsp;6.2 and earlier support 256 pseudoterminals, while
-	    &os;&nbsp;6.3 and later support 512 pseudoterminals.</para>
-
-	  <tip>
-	    <para>If needed, more pseudoterminals can be added.
-	      However, this requires patching the standard C library,
-	      the kernel, and <filename>/etc/ttys</filename>.  For
-	      example, <ulink
-		url="http://www.freebsd.org/~jhb/patches/pty_1152.patch"></ulink>;
-	      expands the number of pseudoterminals to 1152.  Note that
-	      the patch will only apply cleanly to &os;&nbsp;6.3 or
-	      later.</para>
-	  </tip>
+	    &os; supports 512 pseudoterminals.</para>
 	</answer>
       </qandaentry>
 



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