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[Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 06:13:58AM -0600, David Kowis wrote:
> I didn't know that it got obsoleted, I read through the config and caught 
> things
> like software suspend and such. Thanks a lot. I'll try to test it at lunch 
> if I
> can because I can no longer ssh to my computer from work. 
> 
> one question, if I boot back into a 2.4.x kernel will the mounting line in 
> fstab
> cause any problems?

No, it doesn't hurt to mount both devfs and devpts with kernel 2.4, it's
just not necessary.

> Thanks a lot,
> David
> 
> > devfs has been obsoleted in 2.6, and while it's still there it no longer
> > provides PTY's so you need to both include /dev/pts file system in the
> > kernel and 
> > 
> > devpts /dev/pts        devpts  defaults        0 0
> > 
> > in /etc/fstab
> > 
> 
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