Jim,
Yes, I do have a symlink from /dev/modem to /dev/ttyS1. I'll change it to a
hardlink and see what happens.
Thanks!
Jim Hague wrote:
> >1. Diald appears to leave the tty port in a state that doesn't allow
> >any other programs to access it after diald exits.
>
> Curious. It was a couple of diald revs ago, but I used to run a machine
> where diald coexisted quite happily with mgetty - once diald finished a
> dialout, mgetty would start monitoring the port again.
>
> It's just occurred to me that during setting this up, I did find a problem
> similar to what you describe. You're not using a soft link in /dev are you?
> E.g. /dev/modem -> /dev/ttyS1? If you are, try replacing it with a hard
> link - ownership stuff doesn't get changed properly on a soft link.
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