Re: 2.6.5 pts problem

[Albert Cahalan]

>> As you see, pts is just growing, not using the old used numbers.
>
> The implementation was changed intentionally to make
> it that way. The numbers will only be recycled once we
> go over the max number of psuedoterminals, I think..

You can also recycle the numbers by rebooting.
That's what I do. :-/

(I can't be spending 10% of my disk on a giant wtmp
file. Also, I use the tty names for xterm titles now.
If they get too big, the GNOME taskbar button titles
get truncated.)


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