Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uunet!cs.dal.ca!vanadis From: vanadis@cs.dal.ca (Jose Castejon-Amenedo) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Re: Abnormal behaviour of M-x shell Message-ID: <1990Dec18.210141.10434@cs.dal.ca> Date: 18 Dec 90 21:01:41 GMT References: <1990Dec15.141924.27717@cs.dal.ca> Organization: Math, Stats & CS, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada Lines: 8 Thanks very much to all those who suggested possible causes of the problem and fixes thereof. It all boiled down to a missing /dev/pty*, which my sysadm promptly restored. Thanks a lot. JCA vanadis@cs.dal.ca