On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 05:41:41PM +0200, Kim Onnel wrote:
> -bash-3.00# ls /dev/ptyp
> ptyp0  ptyp6  ptypC  ptypI  ptypO  ptypU  ptypa  ptypg  ptypm  ptyps  ptypy
> ptyp1  ptyp7  ptypD  ptypJ  ptypP  ptypV  ptypb  ptyph  ptypn  ptypt  ptypz
> ptyp2  ptyp8  ptypE  ptypK  ptypQ  ptypW  ptypc  ptypi  ptypo  ptypu
> ptyp3  ptyp9  ptypF  ptypL  ptypR  ptypX  ptypd  ptypj  ptypp  ptypv
> ptyp4  ptypA  ptypG  ptypM  ptypS  ptypY  ptype  ptypk  ptypq  ptypw
> ptyp5  ptypB  ptypH  ptypN  ptypT  ptypZ  ptypf  ptypl  ptypr  ptypx
> -bash-3.00# ls /dev/pty* | wc -l
>       62
> -bash-3.00#
> 
> I dont understand anything :)
> 
> -bash-3.00# sysctl kern.tty.maxptys
> kern.tty.maxptys=992
> -bash-3.00#
> 
> If they're 992, how can they run out ?

You still need to create the device nodes to go above the default
62 ptys created by the install.

cd /dev && jot -w pty 16 0 | xargs ./MAKEDEV


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