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From: Willie Wong <wwong@Math.Princeton.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] trouble starting bash
Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2010 10:00:33 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100206150033.GA4059@math.princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100206083344.2ff96f9c@osage.osagesoftware.com>

Stabbing in the dark here: I don't think this is a bash problem. Most
likely something else broke on your system. 

On Sat, Feb 06, 2010 at 08:33:44AM -0500, David Relson wrote:
> ssh into box gives:
> 
> 	PTY allocation request failed on channel 0

Issue 'ls /dev/pt*' for me?

> ### recently emerged packages ###

How complete is this list? I assume you didn't reboot recently into a
new kernel? Did you upgrade udev by any chance? The only other suspect
that I see is util-linux, but you are on the stable version. 
> 
> app-crypt/gnupg-2.0.14
> app-text/poppler-0.12.3-r3
> dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.4.5
> dev-util/global-5.7.7
> media-libs/alsa-lib-1.0.21a
> media-sound/alsa-headers-1.0.21
> media-sound/alsa-utils-1.0.21-r1
> sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.2
> virtual/poppler-0.12.3-r1
> virtual/poppler-glib-0.12.3-r2
> virtual/poppler-utils-0.12.3-r1

Cheers, 

W

-- 
Willie W. Wong                                     wwong@math.princeton.edu
Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire 
         et vice versa   ~~~  I. Newton



  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-06 15:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-06 13:33 [gentoo-user] trouble starting bash David Relson
2010-02-06 15:00 ` Willie Wong [this message]
2010-02-06 15:13   ` Willie Wong
2010-02-06 21:24     ` David Relson
2010-02-06 21:08   ` David Relson
2010-02-06 22:27     ` Willie Wong
2010-02-06 23:29       ` David Relson
2010-02-07  0:13         ` Willie Wong
2010-02-07  4:07           ` David Relson
2010-02-07 10:20             ` James Ausmus
2010-02-07 14:35               ` David Relson
2010-02-07 18:53                 ` Willie Wong
2010-02-08  8:46                 ` Helmut Jarausch
2010-02-08  9:21                   ` Dale
2010-02-06 15:11 ` Willie Wong
2010-02-06 21:41   ` David Relson

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