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Re: Screen in a chroot: msg#00072

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Subject: Re: Screen in a chroot

On Apr 26, 05 11:00:46 +0100, Recoil wrote:
> Hello
>
> Just wondering what device nodes screen uses as I,m having trouble getting
> screen to work.
>
> If I do 'mount -o bind /dev /chroot/dev' then everything works, but only
> when I do that, therefore, the problem lies in not having the correct
> device nodes.

Screen needs Pseudo-TTY devices. /dev/ptmx, /dev/pts/* or similar.
Without these, we are helpless.

cheers,
Jw.

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