[PATCH] telnetd: we only need CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS from the Linux kernel

Martin Kaiser lists at kaiser.cx
Sun Nov 2 22:23:16 UTC 2014


(re-sending this as it got ignored completey and the format of the
previous mail was probably not correct - please let me know if there's
anything else I can do to get this trivial fix applied)

for telnetd to work, we only need CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS to be enabled
in the Linux kernel - DEVPTS_FS has been obsolete for some time

Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin at kaiser.cx>
---
 networking/Config.src |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/networking/Config.src b/networking/Config.src
index e566469..d15e432 100644
--- a/networking/Config.src
+++ b/networking/Config.src
@@ -758,8 +758,7 @@ config TELNETD
 
 	  Note that for busybox telnetd to work you need several things:
 	  First of all, your kernel needs:
-		  UNIX98_PTYS=y
-		  DEVPTS_FS=y
+		  CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
 
 	  Next, you need a /dev/pts directory on your root filesystem:
 
-- 
1.7.10.4



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