[DSE-Dev] Legacy ptys and futur of the selinux-basics package.

[Russell Coker]

On Fri, 14 Dec 2012, Laurent Bigonville <bigon at debian.org> wrote:
> > The old fashioned tty devices might be properly labeled, but AFAIK
> > they NEVER worked correctly in the past and I don't expect things to
> > have improved over the years of them not being used.
> 
> CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS is not set in the current kernel anymore.

Which probably means that the /etc/udev/no-legacy-ptys.rules file is obsolete.

> And are we actually really sure that this is working anyway? I still
> see /dev/tty* devices.

I expect that you see /dev/tty[0-9]* and /dev/ttyS[0-9]* but no /dev/[pt]ty[a-
z]* devices.

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