Date: Wed, 5 Jun 1996 18:46:48 +0400 (MSD) From: =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su> To: kaleb@x.org (Kaleb S. KEITHLEY) Cc: hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: /dev/tty and nits in 2.2-960501-SNAP Message-ID: <199606051446.SAA00383@astral.msk.su> In-Reply-To: <199606051421.KAA09865@exalt.x.org> from "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" at "Jun 5, 96 10:21:58 am"
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> > Throwing caution to the wind I've just overwritten my 2.1R system > with the 2.2-960501-SNAP. > > Things I note thus far: > > # ls -l /dev/tty > crw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1, 0 5 Jun 10:16 /dev/tty > > really wants to be: > > crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 1, 0 5 Jun 10:16 /dev/tty > > otherwise xterm cannot open it. Breaking xterm is a Bad Thing (tm). Something is wrong, but not in 2.2 source. From 2.2 MAKEDEV: mknod tty c 1 0; chmod 666 tty; chown root.wheel tty It seems that something wrong happens with distribution making. > There's another problem with xterm not being able to get a pty > that I'll have to look into. > > Also, now when I try to `vipw` I get this error: > # vipw > vipw: /stand/ee: Undefined error: 0 > vipw: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged > > There is no /stand/ee. Obviously this was not a problem in 2.1R. Your EDITOR env. somehow points to /stand/ee, change it to your editor. -- Andrey A. Chernov : And I rest so composedly, /Now, in my bed, ache@astral.msk.su : That any beholder /Might fancy me dead - http://dt.demos.su/~ache : Might start at beholding me, /Thinking me dead. RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team : E.A.Poe From "For Annie" 1849
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