On Mon, 29 Dec 2008, Michel Donais wrote: > In Centos or RHEL terminal devices are created as /dev/pts/1 .../2 .../3 etc. > On Some others Unix they are defines as dev/tty01 ..../tty02 .../tty03 > How do I can get theses terminals identites in Centos when I open a Terminal of any kind? Do you mean this: [root at lisse root]# tty /dev/pts/5 tty is used for console terminals pts is used for 'virtual/pseudo' terminals (like created by ssh or screen) There are other character terminal devices that are used for specific purposes, like ttyS for serial ports. -- -- dag wieers, dag at centos.org, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors]