From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E1D1G-00004l-2Z for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 06 Aug 2005 00:58:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j760ujZm022374; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 00:56:45 GMT Received: from mail25.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail25.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.27]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j760phpD003610 for ; Sat, 6 Aug 2005 00:51:44 GMT Received: (qmail 25672 invoked from network); 6 Aug 2005 00:52:38 -0000 Received: from dsl027-182-150.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO chi.speakeasy.net) (rmsand@[216.27.182.150]) (envelope-sender ) by mail25.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 6 Aug 2005 00:52:37 -0000 Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2005 17:52:37 -0700 From: Bob Sanders To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] eterm issue Message-ID: <20050805175237.43578fe3@chi.speakeasy.net> In-Reply-To: <001401c599c5$b7937af0$0c00a8c0@arek> References: <001401c599c5$b7937af0$0c00a8c0@arek> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.0.4a (GTK+ 1.2.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 670cd896-e2e4-402a-a716-0e597a8b8457 X-Archives-Hash: f7d99c1e60f3f8f6ab6512b6337c0249 On Fri, 5 Aug 2005 15:58:11 +0200 "Arek Murzyn" wrote: > I've done something recently on my gentoo and I don't remember what but till > that moment I cannot run Eterm or xterm when logged as user. When logged as > root everything is working. This issue is known on the web but solutions > does not satisfy me Eterm. > There are messages: > "Can't open pseudo-tty --No such file or directory" > "Unable to run sub-command" > Then Eterm window raises and there is only "Hit any key to exit" > I checked: > - /dev/pty is compiled in kernel > - /dev/pty directory exists and all files within > - symbolic links in /dev exists too > - changed rights to all these files to rwxrwxrwx - nothing helped > 2.6.12r6, 2005.0 > What can I do more? Changin debugging level in Eterm gives nothing. > Did you use Unix98 PTY or Legacy (BSD) Pty? Also, are you using udev? And you have Virtual terminal? fwiw - I haven't seen it here with Unix98 ptys, udev, and 2.6.12-r4. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list