On Thursday 07 August 2003 12:48 pm, Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > Dhruba Bandopadhyay wrote: > > Hello > > > > I'm running 2.6.0_beta2 kernel. In enlightenment I can open Xterms > > but not Eterms. If I type Eterm in Xterm I get the following error > > message. > > Well. Yet again I am in that perplexed frame of mind where my problem > has been solved by the most unlikely of actions. I re-emerged X and > eterm and now I have a terminal. What difference could the re-emerges > possibly have made towards the kernel? And why can't getting a terminal > be as simple as compiling and booting off a kernel rather than making a > series of four or five changes? I guess I'll let 2.6 stabilise before I > reanalyse the situation. > > I'll stop whilst I can in this reflective mood. > > Thanks for your help Jason. > > With regards. > Dhruba Bandopadhyay.
You forgot to enable PTY and other terminal support. Unfortunately, the 2.6 default configs do not have these features enabled by default, IIRC. -- Zack Gilburd http://tehunlose.com GnuPG Key ID: A79A45668240AB6C
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