Messages in this thread | | | From | "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+lists/linux/kernel/news/@tequila.cs.yale.edu> | Subject | Re: devfs v136, ZIP disks and glibc-2.1.2 | Date | 07 Nov 1999 12:47:47 -0500 |
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>>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.de> writes: > We have to check for the magic because you can have a directory > /dev/pts but not devpts compiled into your kernel. Therefore we need > a way to know exactly if devpts is available.
Isn't it possible to use a more direct approach where you use the devpts code and if the kernel burps or if the file does not appear under /dev/pts, you revert to the other case ?
That would seem more robust,
Stefan
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