On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 04:04:42PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote: > > The libc code that gets invoked for /dev/tty will return ENXIO if the > cttyid port is null. So, I suspect that xterm failed to properly set the > controlling terminal of its child process (your shell). This is done with > the TIOCSTTY ioctl. So take a look at the code in xterm trying to do that > and see what results it is getting.
This would probably explain why ^C and ^Z are not working in xterm, too. rxvt gets this right, so it probably also does not show ENXIO, but I'd have to check. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de
