Received: from PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU by po7.MIT.EDU (5.61/4.7) id AA04104; Wed, 20 Dec 95 15:38:39 EST Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA09577; Wed, 20 Dec 95 15:38:40 EST Received: from freefall.FreeBSD.ORG by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA21684; Wed, 20 Dec 1995 15:38:27 -0500 Received: from localhost (daemon@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA10074 Wed, 20 Dec 1995 11:03:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA10043 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 Dec 1995 11:03:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from buffnet1.buffnet.net (mmdf@buffnet1.buffnet.net [205.246.19.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA10035 for ; Wed, 20 Dec 1995 11:03:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from buffnet3.buffnet.net by buffnet1.buffnet.net id aa06646; 20 Dec 95 14:05 EST Date: Wed, 20 Dec 1995 14:05:15 -0500 (EST) From: steve hovey To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Making more pty's Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk I know Im pushing my luck today - but. If I want more than 32 pty's, what do I name them? I assume I keep the major number of the other ptyp and ttyp's and just keep incrementing the minor - But what of the names? They currently end at ttypv - would I go ttypw,x,y,z then ttyq0???