On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 00:05:23 -0500
Pierre Fortin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

|On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 21:52:22 -0600 Christian Dysthe
|<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|
|> "Cannot open /dev/modem: Device or resource busy" using wvdial
|> from user accounts.
|> 
|> What am I missing?
|
|/dev/modem

I did /dev/modem as well, but no go. The problem turned out to be
the permissions for the wvdial executable itself. I set it suid root
and it worked (probably not a good idea security wise, but this is a
laptop only used by me). Thanks anyway.|
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