Re: Weird utmp (?) problem on 2.6.4-rc1-mm{1,2}

[William Lee Irwin III]

On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:44:33PM -0800, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> I noticed that 2.6.4-rc1-mm[12] are not recycling ptys:
> 23:43:39 up 16:37,  5 users,  load average: 0.39, 0.30, 0.21
> USER     TTY      FROM              LOGIN@   IDLE   JCPU   PCPU WHAT
> joshk    tty1     -                21:45    1:58m  1:57   0.00s /bin/sh /usr/bi
> joshk    pts/22   :0.0             21:45    3:02   1.12s  1.12s ssh influx
> joshk    pts/23   :0.0             21:45    0.00s  0.02s  0.00s w
> joshk    pts/28   :0.0             22:25    1:16m  0.02s  0.02s -bash
> When I close a terminal, and open another, the pts/ should be reused,
> shouldn't it?

The behavior was changed so that pty's aren't immediately recycled.


-- wli
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