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From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
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Subject: Problem with rlwrap and pty
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Hi all,

I've found in the archive that there is some problem with rlwrap, and I've
found the same thing... it has trouble opening a pty.

This seems to have been around for a while under 5.x, while 4.x doesn't have
the problem.

Is there a workaround?

jm
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