--- a/ttyinit.c
+++ b/ttyinit.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include <pwd.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <stropts.h>
 #include "xvt.h"
 #include "token.h"
 #include "command.h"
@@ -410,44 +411,6 @@
 get_pseudo_tty(pmaster,pslave)
 int *pmaster, *pslave;
 {
-#ifdef BSD_PTY
-	int mfd, sfd;
-	char *s3, *s4;
-	static char ptyc3[] = "pqrstuvwxyz";
-	static char ptyc4[] = "0123456789abcdef";
-	static char ptynam[] = "/dev/ptyxx";
-	static char ttynam[] = "/dev/ttyxx";
-
-	/*  First find a master pty that we can open.
-	 */
-	mfd = -1;
-	for (s3 = ptyc3; *s3 != 0; s3++) {
-		for (s4 = ptyc4; *s4 != 0; s4++) {
-			ptynam[8] = ttynam[8] = *s3;
-			ptynam[9] = ttynam[9] = *s4;
-			if ((mfd = open(ptynam,O_RDWR)) >= 0) {
-				if (geteuid() == 0 || access(ttynam,R_OK|W_OK) == 0)
-					break;
-				else {
-					close(mfd);
-					mfd = -1;
-				}
-			}
-		}
-		if (mfd >= 0)
-			break;
-	}
-	if (mfd < 0) {
-		error("Can't open a pseudo teletype");
-		return(NULL);
-	}
-	if ((sfd = open(ttynam,O_RDWR)) < 0) {
-		error("could not open slave tty %s",ttynam);
-		return(NULL);
-	}
-#endif /* BSD_PTY */
-
-#ifdef SVR4_PTY
 	char *ttynam;
 	int mfd, sfd;
 
@@ -464,7 +427,6 @@
 	}
 	ioctl(sfd,I_PUSH,"ptem");
 	ioctl(sfd,I_PUSH,"ldterm");
-#endif /* SVR4_PTY */
 
 	*pslave = sfd;
 	*pmaster = mfd;