hi, What exactly is the /dev/pts filesystem used for? It says filesystem for Unix98 PTYs virtual filesystem which can be mounted on /dev/pts,... used for pseudo terminal support. I've compiled it into my old 2.4 kernel and left it out in the 2,6 kernel I'm using right now. Cheers, .^. Mun Heng, Ow /V\ H/M Engineering /( )\ Western Digital M'sia ^^-^^ DID : 03-7870 5168 The Linux Advocate -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list