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From: Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kconsole lost PTYs
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2006 02:18:22
Message-Id: 20060628020610.GA9236@princeton.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: kconsole lost PTYs by James
1 On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 12:57:30AM +0000, Penguin Lover James squawked:
2 > Well I found a temporary work around, but it does not solve
3 > the problem.
4 >
5 > When the system boots and gives me the kdm login screen, I have to
6 > first ssh remotely and run these commands
7 >
8 > chown root:tty /dev/pty*
9 > chown root:tty /dev/tty*
10 > chmod 666 /dev/null
11 >
12 > I'd sure like to know what to remerge to fix this problem.
13 > hal ? udev ?
14 >
15
16 If you are running udev, check
17 /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions
18
19 it should have lines like
20 tty:root:tty:0666
21 tty[0-9]*:root:tty:0660
22 and
23 null:root:root:0666
24 zero:root:root:0666
25
26 W
27 --
28 Will will will unless Will wills willingly. Maybe Willow
29 ~tiredwired. Sunday Oct. 6. 6:00pm
30 Sortir en Pantoufles: up 18 days, 3:10
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[gentoo-user] Re: kconsole lost PTYs James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>