I even tried 

 rpm --rebuild screen-3.9.8-3.src.rpm # from rawhide

 and am still getting same "No more PTYs.", "Sorry, could not find a PTY."

     Help !

         jan


On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, Jan Vicherek wrote:

> 
>  so I tried :
> 
> # rpm --rebuild screen-3.9.8-3mdk.src.rpm 
> Installing screen-3.9.8-3mdk.src.rpm
> error: failed build dependencies:
>         gpm-devel is needed by screen-3.9.8-3mdk
> 
> # rpm -i /mnt/windows/l/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/gpm-devel*
> error: cannot open file /mnt/windows/l/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/gpm-devel*: No such file 
>or directory
> 
> # wget 
>ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/7.2/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/gpm-devel-1.19.3-3mdk.i586.rpm
> # rpm -i gpm-devel-1.19.3-3mdk.i586.rpm
> # rpm -i ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/7.2/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/utempter-devel*
> 
> and so I got :
> ...
> make[2]: makeinfo: Command not found
> ...
> exit 1
> should screen.spec require texinfo/makeinfo ?
> 
> so I installed texinfo, rebuilt, installed :
>  # rpm -U /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i686/screen-3.9.8-3mdk.i686.rpm
> 
>  and I get the same results ! (No more TTYs.)
> 
>      Help ! `screen' is essential !
> 
>        Thx,
> 
>            Jan
> 
> 
> On Sat, 24 Feb 2001, Jan Vicherek wrote:
> 
> > 
> >  screen 3.9.8-3mdk installed in Cooker-i586 20010224 20:30 says "no more
> > PTYs", and then "Sorry, could not find a PTY."
> > 
> >  ls /dev/pty* shows tons of entries, as well as /dev/tty*.
> > 
> >   What could be the problem ?
> > 
> >     Thx,
> > 
> >        Jan
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

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