How to set up dial in and out with mgetty

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Thu, 11 Nov 1999 22:41:51 +0100


Hi,

On Thu, Nov 11, 1999 at 09:31:52AM +0000, tykq wrote:
> 11/09 09:20:47 yS0  waiting...
> 11/09 09:30:00 yS0  tcgetattr failed: Input/output error
> 11/09 09:30:00 yS0  tcsetattr failed: Input/output error
> 11/09 09:30:00 yS0  waiting for ``RING''
> 11/09 09:30:10 yS0  timeout in chat script, waiting for `RING'
> 11/09 09:30:10 yS0  tcsetattr failed: Input/output error

This means "pppd hasn't created a valid lock file".  Most likely the
option "lock" on the pppd command line is missing - possibly the programs
disagree upon the lock file location.

gert
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