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- From: zmbenhal@netcom.com (Zeyd M. Ben-Halim)
- Subject: Re: only 4 pty's
- Message-ID: <lcqmf+g.zmbenhal@netcom.com>
- Date: Fri, 31 Jul 92 05:07:05 GMT
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- References: <1992Jul31.042326.22392@cs.tulane.edu>
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- In article <1992Jul31.042326.22392@cs.tulane.edu> butler@cs.tulane.edu (Larry Butler) writes:
- >When linux boots up it says 4 pty's. How do I get more than 4 pty's?
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- >Thanks,
- >Larry (butler@cs.tulane.edu)
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- You change NR_PTYS in /usr/src/linux/include/linux/tty.h to the number you want
- Then create the extra /dev entries to match that number, and voila!
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- Zeyd
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