On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, arthur99 wrote: > I installed Debian yesterday, all went pretty well, except for this > little problem. When I try to start an xterm, kvt or konsole as non-root > I get an error saying can't open a psuedo teletype. All other programs > work fine. > > demilk:~# su AArthur -c "konsole" > Can't open a psuedo teletype > demilk:~#
This happened on two Debian/PPC systems I installed. It was fixed in both cases with: cd /dev ./MAKEDEV std ./MAKEDEV generic Does anyone know what's causing this? Does the /dev directory on the base image have problems? Matt Brubeck
