How to enable more than 256 pty's?

[Vlad GALU]

On 10/4/07, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
> On 2007-10-02 15:41, Vlad GALU <dudu at dudu.ro> wrote:
> > On 10/2/07, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav <des at des.no> wrote:
> > > "Vlad GALU" <dudu at dudu.ro> writes:
> > > > The symptoms were exhibited even with rev. 1.16. I've CC'ed him so
> > > > he can catch up with the thread.
> > >
> > > Which symptoms?  I can no longer reproduce the hang-on-close bug.
> >
> > Strangely enough, me neither. In his case, allocated pts' wouldn't
> > get deallocated once the sessions ended.
>
> There was an old bug, which caused pts consumers to get stuck in
> "devdrn".  This has been fixed, AFAICT, a long time ago.  At least, I
> can't reproduce it any more with the usual tests:
>
>   * Closing xterm windows.
>
>   * Closing telnet sessions.
>
>   * Exiting from screen(1) windows.
>

     Weird. 3 people on this thread already saw the symptoms :(
>


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