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[79.198.7.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e12sm33327973eea.5.2012.01.01.16.32.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sun, 01 Jan 2012 16:32:49 -0800 (PST) From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Konsole issue Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 01:32:47 +0100 Message-ID: <10301883.pLQqNdQDRb@localhost> User-Agent: KMail/4.8 rc1 (Linux/3.0.7; KDE/4.7.4; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <4F00F5F1.7020408@gmail.com> References: <4F00B505.6050908@gmail.com> <2891159.89DfyLntTe@localhost> <4F00F5F1.7020408@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Archives-Salt: c398da34-3bbf-4694-b573-57b889bdeda2 X-Archives-Hash: e61309ce86434e1e25ababf35f01cbc7 Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 19:10:25 schrieb Colleen Beamer: > On 01/01/12 18:48, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 18:20:55 schrieb Colleen Beamer: > >> On 01/01/12 18:06, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >>> Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 17:36:02 schrieb Colleen Beamer: > >>>> On 01/01/12 17:15, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >>>>> Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 16:51:23 schrieb Colleen Beamer: > >>>>>>> What happens if you run xterm? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> In response, konsole was working just find earlier today - I had a > >>>>>> command prompt and everything. I had to install xterm, but on install > >>>>>> I could run xterm and it provides me with a command prompt. > >>>>> > >>>>> so what happens when you start konsole out of xterm? Any messages? Do > >>>>> you > >>>>> find anything in .xsession-errors? > >>>> > >>>> Starting konsole out of xterm results in the same issue - no prompt. > >>>> > >>>> From .xsession-errors the following related to konsole was provided, > >>>> but > >>>> I have no idea how to go about fixing this: > >>>> > >>>> konsole(8283)/kdecore (KPty/K3Process) KPty::open: Can't open a pseudo > >>>> teletype > >>>> konsole(8283) Konsole::Pty::flowControlEnabled: Unable to get flow > >>>> control status, terminal not connected. > >>>> konsole(8283) Konsole::Pty::start: Unable to set terminal attributes. > >>> > >>> Bingo. > >>> > >>> well, check that /dev/pts is mounted. Did you have any consolekit, > >> > >> udev, dbus > >> > >>> updates? Are the permissions set correctly? have you recompiled kdelibs? > >>> > >>> But this is exactly your problem - google for it. > >> > >> No updates - konsole was working less than 15 minutes prior to sending > >> my first message. Will trying googling. Thanks. > > > > is consolekit still running? does the problem persist after a reboot? > > Since my last response, I have checked that /dev/pts is mounted and it > is. The console-kit-daemon appears to be running. I checked > permissions of /dev/pts - they look okay, but I'm not sure what they > should be because I've never had an issue like this before. This is > what they are: > > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 1 17:06 . > drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 4680 Jan 1 17:07 .. > crw------- 1 colleen colleen 136, 0 Jan 1 19:07 0 > should look like this: ls -hl /dev/pts insgesamt 0 crw--w---- 1 tty 136, 0 30. Dez 21:37 0 crw------- 1 tty 136, 1 2. Jan 01:20 1 crw------- 1 tty 136, 2 1. Jan 21:15 2 crw------- 1 tty 136, 3 1. Jan 23:19 3 crw------- 1 tty 136, 4 1. Jan 21:31 4 so the question is, where did it get borked. To clear something up, what did you emerge in the time before this happend? Also, useflags for kdelibs please. > I have rebooted multiple times to no avail. yeah because something sets the permissions wrong. > > I also tried googling, but haven't found anything that made any sense to me. > try googling pts permissions. When you cat mtab, do you find something like this: /etc/mtab: devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620 0 0 is the devfs initscript run? does it look ok? (having this: devpts /dev/pts 0755 ,gid=5,mode=0620 devpts ) -- #163933