Well, some application have a "/dev/ttyps" hardcorded as a path. They
assumed it'll alway be /dev/ttyps3 for ever (at least for that version of
the program).
-Eric Wood
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From: Igmar Palsenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sunday, January 16, 2000 7:52 AM
Subject: Re: /dev/pts/0 vs. /dev/ttyp0
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>On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Eric Wood wrote:
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>> I have an application that can't point to /dev/pts/0 as a terminal
device.
>> It needs /dev/ttp0. How can I log in under /dev/ttyp* instead of using
the
>> the /dev/pts/0 device? Can I fake it in a subshell maybe?
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>> -eric Wood
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>No. The default telnet uses /dev/pts by default now. So hack the
>application I would say....
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>I can't understand what the problem is with /dev/pts, because the're
>basically the same as /dev/ttypx thingies.
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> Igmar
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