From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Smith Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make mkiss link its ptys in a predictable manner Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2010 07:05:36 -0700 Message-ID: <4CA0A4B0.2040600@danplanet.com> References: <4C9D43E0.2040908@danplanet.com> <20100926222456.GA31242@x-berg.in-berlin.de> <4C9FCE46.8090900@danplanet.com> <4C9FDB9B.60705@comcast.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4C9FDB9B.60705@comcast.net> Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Willie Hein WJ3G Cc: Linux Hams Mailing list > YES All dual port TNC's require the use of psuedo tty's Right, but that's not what he was saying. His example was multiplexing a pty instead of a tty, the use case for which I'm a little fuzzy on. The whole point of the patch is to make the regular case of using UNIX98 ptys easier in conjunction with the new -x option; it would never be used on its own. -- Dan Smith www.danplanet.com KK7DS