sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > 2. To effectively use the multi-instance mode, applications/libraries > should, open "/dev/pts/ptmx" instead of "/dev/ptmx" but obviously > this would fail in the legacy mode. > NOT SO! /dev/ptmx is required by Unix98 (which is arguably obsolete, but still.) Applications SHOULD NOT try to open /dev/pts/pmtx. This should be considered strictly an internal implementation detail. Applications should use posix_openpt(), openpty() or forkpty(); libraries should use /dev/ptmx. -hpa _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
