---
name: "kgrantpty"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "kdelibs4c2a"
version: "4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-5"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/kgrantpty"
---

# kgrantpty(1)

KDE helper program to fix terminal permissions

## NAME

kgrantpty - KDE helper program to fix terminal permissions

## DESCRIPTION

!!! **kgrantpty** needs to be installed setuid root to function. !!!\
 !!! It is not intended to be called from the command line. !!!

**kgrantpty** is a helper program for the KDE core libraries to fix terminal permissions.

## SEE ALSO

[**pts**(4)](/pts/4.md)

## AUTHORS

```
Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu>
Lars Doelle <lars.doelle@on-line.de>
```

Please use http://bugs.kde.org to report bugs, do not mail the authors directly.

This manual page was written by Holger Hartmann \<Holger\_Hartmann@gmx.de\> for the **Debian** Project (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.

On **Debian** systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.