[Off Topic] Re: Dial in & out ???

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Sat, 27 Nov 1999 20:50:28 +0100


Hi,

On Sat, Nov 27, 1999 at 12:08:37PM +1100, david grant wrote:
> I have followed this thread and read  the FAQ and know what has to be
> done but I cannot get the program XISP to dial out when mgetty is
> running. I have tried to use either all /dev/ttyS1 or all /dev/modem
> in all editable files but I am still getting both lck.ttyS1 and
> lck.modem appearing in /var/lock. Do you have any idea what I am doing
> wrong?

If you have *both* files, the programs do not agree.  Look into the files
for the PID of the process that created the respective file, and change
that one ot match the other one.

gert
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