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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [urgent] openpty out of pty devices
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:02:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121029100258.60fab426@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351504437.14558.0@numa-i>

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On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:53:57 +0100, Helmut Jarausch wrote:

> I've managed to make one of my systems next to unusable since I cannot  
> start an xterm anymore.
> In the logs I get "opentty failed  out of pty devices"

Add udev-mount to the sysinit runlevel, like the emerge message told you.

This is why I set portage to email me all ewarn messages, so I don't miss
important information like this.

How long will it be before portage tweets ewarns instead?...


-- 
Neil Bothwick

We never really grow up; we only learn how to act in public.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-29  9:53 [gentoo-user] [urgent] openpty out of pty devices Helmut Jarausch
2012-10-29 10:02 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2012-10-29 10:21   ` Helmut Jarausch
2012-10-29 11:26     ` Markos Chandras
2012-10-29 12:42     ` [gentoo-user] " walt

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