Re: how to start using the pts instead of the tty's ???

George Bonser (grep@shorelink.com)
Sat, 24 Apr 1999 21:20:01 -0700 (PDT)


On Sat, 24 Apr 1999, fito wrote:

>
>
> Hi all, i finally got a good copy of glibc-2.1.1 and i decided to
> change to the UNIX 98 pty's instead of the normal tty's, i have done what says
> in the Changes document and everything works fine, the devpts fs is mounted and
> all but i am not yet using the new pty's, if i give the command tty it still
> says /dev/ttyX, what i'm missing ??? have i ti get more new software or change
> something in the init scripts, i'm using a RH system with kernel 2.2.6 compiled
> and running ok with egcs-1.1.2.........
>
> thanks.......

I guess you could use Debian 2.2 (potato) or recompile all your programs
against your new glibc or wait till RH comes out with a glibc-2.1 release.

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