Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> Basically.
>> All of the mm's I've applied to the 2.6.8.1 branch have consistently
> broken man, less, ssh and friends.
Not entirely sure what the netiquette on posting a fix to my own problem
is.. on a thread that never got replied to is.. but, errm..
This is a Slackware thing.
All users of Slackware 10, not running current should change
/etc/udev/rules.d/udev.rules
KERNEL="tty[p-za-e][0-9a-f]*", "NAME=tty/s%n", SYMLINK="%k"
to
KERNEL="tty[p-za-e][0-9a-f]*", "NAME=pty/s%n", SYMLINK="%k"
http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/8/17/223
Turns out /dev/tty has recently been changed to a directory, for some...
very good reason............
Bryan
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