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From: mike@bamboo.verinet.com (Mike Loseke)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How do I increase ptys?
Date: 23 Aug 1996 07:54:42 -0000
Organization: Verinet Communications
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Message-ID: <4vjo42$gmp@bamboo.verinet.com>
References: <4vbvb4$71f@bamboo.verinet.com> <4vep90$bk@anorak.coverform.lan>
NNTP-Posting-Host: bamboo.verinet.com

In article <4vep90$bk@anorak.coverform.lan>,
Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>Mike Loseke (mike@bamboo.verinet.com) wrote:
>: I know the answer to this is simple, but I haven't discovered it yet: How
>: do I increase the number of available ptys on by 2.1-RELEASE box?
>
>Create your own kernel (read the FAQ/Handbook).
>
>pseudo-device pty 32

What is the limit of pty's on FreeBSD, anyway?

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