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From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: device busy with iijppp ?
Date: 2 Oct 1995 02:58:19 +0100
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Jan Sladky (diameter@cs.tu-berlin.de) wrote:
: Hi everybody,
:
: Lastly i tried to configure the user mode ppp program for dialing out
: and got an error, i cant explain.
: After typing 'term' at the ppp prompt i get 'lock file: no such file'
: (or something like that).
: When i check the log file, it says: 'device cuaa1 busy'
:
: How am I supposed to configure ttyd1 in gettytab for dialing out ?
: which device should i use at all?
:
: Any hints appreciated,
: Jan
Use /dev/cuaa1, and make sure it works by using 'kermit' or something.
If it doesn't, try
cd /dev
sh ./MAKEDEV cuaa1
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....