---
name: "gnome-pty-helper"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "libzvt2"
version: "1.4.2-37+b2"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gnome-pty-helper"
---

# gnome-pty-helper(1)

Helper setuid application

## NAME

gnome-pty-helper - Helper setuid application

## SYNOPSIS

**gnome-pty-helper**

## DESCRIPTION

**gnome-pty-helper** is a program that setuid application used to open a pseudo-terminal, set the permissions, ownership and record user login information.

## OPTIONS

No options. This program is called internally by libzvt2.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Christian Marillat \<marillat@debian.org\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).