wvdial does not like mgetty

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Hi,

On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 03:03:26PM +0000, Hans-Joachim Zierke wrote:
> On a new computer, I have first set up ppp with the program wvdial, after 
> that, mgetty.
> 
> Now wvdial does not work, it does not reach the modem. If I switch off 
> mgetty, wvdial starts working again.
> 
> How do I make both coexist?

Make sure both use the same device & do proper locking.  (See the "linux"
chapter of the mgetty docs).

*How* this is done - I can't say, never used wvdial.

gert
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