Once upon a time Arni Raghu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:

   > su
   > and then
   > rm /var/lock/lck..ttyS0
   > 
   > If the lock persists look for pppd in ps aux and kill it...
   > If the lock still persists use lsof to see who is using the file and kill
   > that process..
   > 


actually that is what I have tried and didn't work, except for the lsof
which is completely new to me, when I do:
        lsof /var/lock/LCK..ttyS2
it doesn't list any processes even when I know pppd is what created it,
is that the way you meant I should use ?

thanks


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