can you please folks confirm or reject my experience on your cookers ?

  please let me know if I'm the only one, or you all also cannot make
screen work.

     Thanx !

        Jan


On Sun, 25 Feb 2001, Jan Vicherek wrote:

>   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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