[lug] Partitioning and modem problems

[Lynn Danielson]

Mike McCallister wrote:
> 
> The other problem is getting the internal modem to work. ...
> every time KPPD queries the modem, "Sorry, modem is busy" is the reply.

You should check your pppd options file, probably located at
/etc/ppp/options, for a lock statement.  kppp applies its own
device lock which can conflict with pppd.  So, if you have a
lock statement in pppd options, make sure it's commented out.

Lynn Danielson