cannot open tty-output

[Michael Gmelin]

On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 23:40:47 +0400
"Eugene V. Boontseff" <eugene at home.wdc.spb.ru> wrote:

> *Marco Steinbach wrote:
> *
> > Hi,
> >
> > after installing dialog4ports, I'm getting the following behaviour
> > on each 8.3-STABLE I tried:
> >
> > # jexec <JID> /bin/tcsh
> > # cd <SomePortDir>
> > # make config
> >
> > cannot open tty-output
> > ===> Options unchanged
> > #
> >
> > Regardless, if I'm logged in on the console or connect to the host
> > via ssh.
> >
> >
> > I've also tried on 8.4-BETA1 (r248617), but got the same behaviour.
> >
> > Anyone else experiencing this ?
> Yes, I have also experienced this.
> 8.3-STABLE r244863
> Only if i do a "make config" in a jail.
> Outside the jail all goes well.
> >
> > MfG CoCo

This problem doesn't exist in 9.1. On 8 it only happens when you
jexeced into the jail (ssh should be ok). As a workaround you can run
tmux (sysutils/tmux) within your jail and install ports from within the
terminal multiplexer (screen will do as well, but is also heavier).

-- 
Michael Gmelin