Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2007-08-27 23:06:53 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > >> I should have made it clear that I am using a (the latest package) >> stock 2.6.22 (486) kernel. It would seem that I must have made some >> kind of install mistake to lead to: >> >> xterm: Error 32, errno 2: No such file or directory >> Reason: get_pty: not enough ptys >> > > Do you get similar errors with other terminals No terminal I have tried will start. > (in particular rxvt) > and the same kernel? You should also look at strace output. > rxvt fails. The error message is:
urxvt: can't initialize pseudo-tty, aborting. Text mode Emacs 21 also fails. > I also suggest typing > > "get_pty: not enough ptys" > > (with the quotes) on Google to see if other users had the same problem > and solved it. > I did that as soon as I saw the problem. The only hits seemed to related to already solved bugs several years ago. This may have started when I was upgrading other stuff with aptitude. I don't remember what happened at that time. Thanks, Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
