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From: Igmar Palsenberg <maillist@chello.nl>
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> > I'm missing ptmx. You NEED a writable /dev/pts dir.
> > 
> 
> Actually, what you need is the devpts filesystem mounted onto
> /dev/pts.

Agree. I had a shitload of probs when 2.2.0 came out and I switched.. Was
due that /dev was readonly here. Bit strange if I think of it. 

> 
> 	-hpa
> 


	Igmar

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