On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
> > I have a lock on /dev/modem, even after a reboot. I don't know how this
> > came to be. Does anaybody know how I can unlock the device?
>
> this is probably just a normal lockfile, simply delete it. The manpage
> or strace will tell you which file.
Thanx Richard. I will try strace as soon as I get back to my Q60. I have
searched the pppd man page, it tells about the lock option, but only that
there is a UUCP-style lock file. It doesn't tell how the file is called
and where it is. I wonder why the lock is not released after reboot.
Claus
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