Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262984AbUDMILu (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Apr 2004 04:11:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263211AbUDMILu (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Apr 2004 04:11:50 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:10418 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262984AbUDMILt (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Apr 2004 04:11:49 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 01:11:33 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Helge Hafting Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.5-mm5 devpts filesystem doesn't work Message-Id: <20040413011133.2d15a4d6.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <407B9FB1.8070107@aitel.hist.no> References: <20040412221717.782a4b97.akpm@osdl.org> <407B9FB1.8070107@aitel.hist.no> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 757 Lines: 20 Helge Hafting wrote: > > I tried stepping up from 2.6.5-rc3-mm4 to 2.6.5-mm4. > This Quokka seems too zonked to work though. > > It came up, but I couldn't run "xterm". Trying from > the xemacs shell I saw an error message about not enough ptys. > I use the devpts fs mounted on /dev/pts > > It mounts just fine, but doesn't work apparently. There are no > such problems with 2.6.5-rc3-mm4 Is this 2.6.5-mm4 or 2.6.5-mm5? If the latter, try reverting pty-allocation-first-fit.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/