Subject: Re: out of ptys

From: [email-masked] (Tim Addison - Sun UK - SE Cambridge)
Date: 25 Oct 1993 17:28:11 GMT

Hi Jonathon,

You can increase the number of pty's by making the following change to /etc/system.
e.g.

Set pt_cnt=250

and then reboot with the -r flag.

--Tim

In article [email-masked], [email-masked] (Jon Harley) writes:
> My SS10 (solaris2.2) keeps running out of ptys now that students have
> started using it. The man page for pts says they are configured at install
> time - can I add extra ptys now or is it too late?
> 
> 
> /Jonathan
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