Subject: Re: matlab stopped working between 1.6ZH and 2.0C
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: current-users
Date: 07/21/2004 18:02:44
In article <20040721173730.GA5834@netmeister.org>,
Jan Schaumann <jschauma@netmeister.org> wrote:
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>Mark Davies <mark@mcs.vuw.ac.nz> wrote:
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>> so with matlab 6.5.R14 and suse91 (on 2.0F) I get a splashscreen up then:
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>I just noticed that Release 14 of matlab is referred to as 7.0.0 (R14).
>More version numer nonsense.
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>>  % matlab
>>  ??? MATLAB was unable to open a pseudo-tty: Invalid argument [22,1]
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>Hmm, I did see that with matlab 6.5 R12.  In R13 they apparently stopped
>using /dev/ptmx (I think), which allowed NetBSD to do the pty
>allocation.  Now we have ptmx usage back, eh?

Yes, but our ptmx is not compatible with the linux one [I am guessing].

christos