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Re: zpty and sutff



    Hi Alexey :)

 * Alexey Tourbin <at@xxxxxxxxxxx> dixit:
> I've got rather similar problem with pty handling (zpty).
> Last year I pached zsh to use "native" glibc calls (getpt(3) and so on)
> and posted a patch to this list.  The patch was non-portabe, though.

    The problem in my case (not the tests one) was that although
Linux (glibc I mean) supports PTMX, zsh believes that it doesn't.

    I still have no clue about the cause of the zsh tests failing...
 
> What is the output of the following commands with zsh you've built?
> zmodload zsh/zpty

    None (correctly)

> zpty job1 date

    None (correctly)

> zpty -r job1

    Sun Feb 1 00:48:34 CET 2004 (yes, I know, I should be sleeping...).

    Hope that helps. If you need more information, let me know.

    Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

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