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Old 08-05-2012, 07:58 PM   #1
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Termial umber in linux


$who am i
daa pts/1 2012-08-06 05:06 (:0)

here what is the meaning of pts/1 and how can i find that pts/1 is related to my system !
 
Old 08-05-2012, 08:08 PM   #2
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https://www.linuxquestions.org/quest...nd-pts-574107/
 
Old 08-05-2012, 11:44 PM   #3
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i am performing my all actions inside one shell .

and i find in your link that , every thing is situated under , /dev/pts folder ,

i reach there and find that , there are

0 , 1 , 3 , ptmx

i can understand why 0 & ptmx are there but please tell me why 1 , 3 are present there !
 
Old 08-06-2012, 01:46 AM   #4
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when every thing , under /dev folder is file than why pts and ptmx is situated under /dev folder .

i am using ubuntu 12.04

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Old 08-06-2012, 08:26 PM   #5
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Try reading (carefully) the following 3 pages http://linux.die.net/man/4/pts http://linux.die.net/man/7/pty http://linux.die.net/man/4/tty
 
  


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