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- From: mills@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Gary Mills)
- Subject: Re: tty locks up in X11 windows
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- Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
- References: <1ht77nINN9np@shelley.u.washington.edu>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 03:23:08 GMT
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- In <1ht77nINN9np@shelley.u.washington.edu> neal@grover.stat.washington.edu (Phil Neal Inc.) writes:
-
- >Every once in a while I get tty's locking up
- >when I try to open a new xterm. I get the xterm
- >window, but I can't do anything in it. It just
- >sits there.
-
- This is usually caused by a background process that has an open on
- the pty. It may not have a controlling tty, so it won't appear
- in the `ps' output. The following bug is relevant:
-
- BugID 1040722
- Process not letting go of a pty
-
- This is fixed in the following patch:
-
- Patch-ID# 100513-02
- Keywords: ALM2, serial port, hangs, printer hangs, XON, XOFF, TIOCCONS re-direction security console pty dialin dialout drops DTR NULL, panic Bad Trap TIOCSTI
-
- Synopsis: SunOS 4.1.x: Jumbo tty patch
- Date: 07/Oct/92
-
- SunOS release: 4.1 4.1.1 4.1.2 4.1.3
-
- Unbundled Product:
-
- Unbundled Release:
-
- Topic: Jumbo tty patch
- This is basically a consolidation of patch 100225-02, 100194-02,
- 100397-01, 100188-02, 100358-01, 100414-01, with fix for bugid 1064320
- also included. As such this patch superceeds these previous patches.
-
- --
- -Gary Mills- -Networking Group- -U of M Computer Services-
-