On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 02:14:32PM +0100, r...@fdy2.co.uk wrote: > What is wrong with it ? > > I use BSD ptys on all my systems and don't use ptyfs.
That should be ok. I forgot the details, something about mixing ptyfs with old style tty nodes and getting unexpected access to nodes that should be opened exlusively via a second node under a different name? Martin