[lug] RH8 - Network Device Control

Dan Stimits dans at aspsys.com
Fri Nov 22 10:49:18 MST 2002


Tony Dyson wrote:
> Thanks. There's a "LCK..ttyS0" in /var/lock that looks like a likely 
> candidate.

That would be the one if your modem or ppp or other device is actually 
ttyS0...and that is a good bet.

D. Stimits, dans AT aspsys.com

> 
> D. Stimits wrote:
> 
>> Hugh Brown wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 11:24, Tony Dyson wrote:
>>>
>>> >A couple of times now I've had RH8's "Network Device Control" tell me a
>>> >ppp interface was active when it wasn't. Anyone know how to 
>>> unconfuse it?
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>> if there isn't an interface listed in ifconfig output, then it is
>>> probably find a lock file or a pid file for pppd that didn't get cleaned
>>> up.
>>>
>>> chances are it is just a python script that you could search for ppp.
>>>
>>> Hugh
>>>
>> If it is a lock file, it'd be in /var/lock/ or a subdirectory of it.
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