On 01/01/12 19:55, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 19:40:37 schrieb Michael Mol: >> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 4:18 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann >>> >>> <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote: >>>> Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 16:01:58 schrieb Mark Knecht: >>>>> On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Colleen Beamer >>>>> <colleen.bea...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: <SNIP> >>>>> >>>>>> No updates - konsole was working less than 15 minutes prior to sending >>>>>> my >>>>>> first message. Will trying googling. Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Colleen >>>>> Mysterious thread Colleen. >>>>> >>>>> Possibly the font file itself is messed up? I See you've tried other >>>>> things in the Konsole config. Maybe try that? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Settings->Appearance and then near the bottom try changing the font >>>>> size, checking and unchecking the Smooth fonts options, and which font >>>>> is being used? >>>>> >>>>> Good luck, >>>>> Mark >>>> it is not font related. the error from xsession-errors is pretty clear. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> #163933 >>> I tend to agree Volker. >>> >>> Collen - on my system the pts entries are part of the tty group: >>> >>> mark@c2stable ~ $ ls -al /dev/pts/ >>> total 0 >>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 1 07:55 . >>> drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 5080 Jan 1 15:07 .. >>> crw--w---- 1 mark tty 136, 0 Jan 1 09:58 0 >>> crw------- 1 mark tty 136, 1 Jan 1 15:23 1 >>> crw------- 1 mark tty 136, 2 Jan 1 16:31 2 >>> mark@c2stable ~ $ >>> >>> Yours seemed to be assigned to you as a group and not tty. >> Then why would xterm work? > because xterm does not touch anything in /dev/pts > > xterm uses /dev/ptmx > konsole uses /dev/ptmx and /dev/pts/X > now look at the permissions of ptmx and pts/* > > ls -lh /dev/ptmx > crw-rw-rw- 1 root tty 5, 2 2. Jan 01:54 /dev/ptmx > > and for pts I posted above/look at mark's output. Group setting is important. > > Okay, so how do I change the group for a character device?
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