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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!network.ucsd.edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!tuegate.tue.nl!svin09.info.win.tue.nl!wzv.win.tue.nl!gvr.win.tue.nl!guido From: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl (Guido van Rooij) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: tip error? Date: 26 Jul 1993 18:47:14 GMT Organization: Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands Lines: 31 Message-ID: <2318ri$252@wzv.win.tue.nl> References: <1993Jul26.052022.28395@henson.cc.wwu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: gvr.win.tue.nl n9141748@henson.cc.wwu.edu (Reid Kuhn) writes: >I am having a problem getting tip to work. >I believe I have done everything properly but I am getting an error. >I have added the line: >com1:dv=/dev/com1:br#2400 >to the /etc/remote file >and done a chown on com1 and aculog. >When I give the command: %tip com1 >I receive the error: >lock open: no such file or directory >all ports busy Create a directory: /var/spool/lock owned by uucp. That's a FAQ! >Can anybody help me. Thanks in advance! >Reid Kuhn >n9141748@henson.cc.wwu.edu -Guido -- Guido van Rooij | Internet: guido@gvr.win.tue.nl Bisschopsmolen 16 | Phone: ++31.40.461433 5612 DS Eindhoven | ((12+144+20)+3*sqrt(4))/7 The Netherlands | +(5*11)=9^2+0