[email protected] (Marco d'Itri) writes: > On Jun 06, Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> [email protected] (Marco d'Itri) writes: >> >>> I also highly doubt that there is still any point in trying to >>> create /dev/ptmx. >> >> I do not know ptmx, so I do not know what it is used for. > > It is the master device for the /dev/pts/ devices, but nowadays it is > either created by udev or already present in the existing static /dev.
According to Documentation/filesystems/devpts.txt in the Linux kernel tree, we really should abandon the "legacy" mode of devpts, and switch to using -o newinstance to make full isolation of containers possible. Or do I misread it? -- Regards, Feri. _______________________________________________ Pkg-sysvinit-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sysvinit-devel

