[Lxc-users] What's this problem with /dev/pts?

C Anthony Risinger anthony at extof.me
Mon Jul 12 00:43:32 UTC 2010


On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Whit Blauvelt <whit at transpect.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 01:28:20PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote:
>
>> none /src/lxv/centos5/dev/pts devpts defaults 0 0
>
> Yargh. Sorry. Normally I'm not throwing typos into the mix, so when I do,
> I'm not much watching for it....

you probably want to use the 'newinstance' mount option on your
containers (and the host)

requires kernel config:

CONFIG_DEVPTS_MULTIPLE_INSTANCES=y

/dev/ptmx must then be a symlink to /dev/pts/ptmx

C Anthony




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