Problems with subshell

Meino Christian Cramer Meino.Cramer at gmx.de
Tue Mar 16 01:56:41 UTC 2004


From: Marcel Pol <mpol at gmx.net>
Subject: Re: Problems with subshell
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 21:13:31 +0100

Hi Marcel,

 Thank you for your helpful reply ! :)

> On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 16:53:59 +0100 (CET)
> Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer at gmx.de> wrote:
> 
> >  I compiled the recent snapshot of mc (mc-2004-03-05-08.tar.gz).
> > 
> >  Pressing CTRL-O puts me "behind" the panels, but as soon as I am
> >  pressing any key I will be put back to the panels.
> > 
> >  mc put a warning on the screen:
> > 
> >      "Cannot open master side of pty: No such file or directory (2)"
> 
> You did compile your kernel with pty support?
> And you do mount devpts? With an fstab line like:
> none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0

  Yes...I did compile everything in...but I didnt MOUNT it...sigh
  Sorry for the false alarm.

  But one question remains: I am using devfs(d). So...do I have to
  mount devpts /really/ after calling devfd and not in fstab...
  or are there other chnces ?

  Kind regards,
  Meino


 
 
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