Why does "xterm" die aborning?

[Bill Fink]

On Sun Jul 7 2002, Rick Thomas wrote:

> I have YDL 2.2 loaded on a Mac TiBook.  When I try to start an xterm, I get
> 
>     xterm: fatal pty error 23 (errno=22) on tty /dev/pts/3
> 
> Anybody know why, or how to fix it?

Hi Rick,

In the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm change the line:

*VT100*eightBitInput: false

to:

*VT100*eightBitInput: true

That should do it.

						-Bill

P.S.  I just noticed that the lists search function is once again working
      on the YellowDog Linux web site.