/dev/[pt]ty0 special on sun3?

[Gary Mills]

In <THOMAS.91Jun24222424 at mozart.nexus.se> thomas at nexus.se writes:


>I have a strange phenomenon on a sun3/280 running sunos 4.1.1.
>The problem is that whenever i telnet into it and get pty0 I wont get any
>echo. Has anyone encountered this and/or know the fix?

Yes, I've seen this many times on a 4/370 under 4.1.1.  There is likely
a background process running that is still attached to /dev/ttyp0.  The
fix is to kill the process and make sure that subsequent background
processes are detached from the tty.
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-Gary Mills-         -Networking Group-          -U of M Computer Services-