Le jeudi 26 octobre 2006 à 02:36 +0200, Waldek Hebisch a écrit : > I wanted to try hypertex in silver on Gentoo Linux. It turned out > that I can not start sman, becouse 'ptyopen' was failing. Atfter > a little investigation I found out that the machine (which otherwise > uses bleeding edge new software) has only old legacy pty's -- the > new '/dev/ptmx' and '/dev/pts' were not enabled. All other > software worked fine, trying '/dev/ptmx' first and then silently > falling back to legacy pty's -- only Axiom assumed that Linux > must have working '/dev/ptmx'. > > While I consider this machine as misconfigured, the problem may > appear in real use. If we want Axiom to "just work" it should > also try new method first and then fall back to legacy pty's. >
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