[CentOS] Legacy PTY Support ?

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 18:38:58 UTC 2007


On 7/6/07, William L. Maltby <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> > > A. Looks like you don't have legacy PTY devices compiled in your kernel.
> > >    You need to re-compile the kernel with 'Legacy PTY Support'.
> > >
> > > Is this an issue for Centos 4.4 and/or Centos 5?
> >
> > On centos4:
> > grep -i pty /boot/config-2.6-9-* returns
> > # CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set
> >
> >  So I'd guess this would infact be a problem on c4. You can check for
> > yourself on c5.
>
> But don't forget to check the plus/rpmforge/atrpms stuff (extras too?
> Can't recall what has which effect). And often a request for one of
> those to include it will get it done, if not already done.

My note includes cplus kernels.  So this support is "not set" in C4,
C4plus, C5 and C5plus.

Akemi



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