Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site bu-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!bu-cs!bzs From: bzs@bu-cs.UUCP (Barry Shein) Newsgroups: net.dcom Subject: tip(1C) question Message-ID: <165@bu-cs.UUCP> Date: Fri, 14-Feb-86 22:57:06 EST Article-I.D.: bu-cs.165 Posted: Fri Feb 14 22:57:06 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 16-Feb-86 06:05:48 EST Organization: Boston Univ Comp. Sci. Lines: 12 >When we then try "tip hao-ig" the response is "all ports busy". I >tried fooling around with various things in el, ie and oe fields as >well, but the response from tip is invariant. easy, 'chown 666 /dev/ttyh8', tip doesn't like the permissions, probably some more stringent permissions would work also. Also check for lock files in /usr/spool/uucp (just rm a file like LCK.ttyh8, as long as you know it's invalid.) [in the original message ttyh8 was used, any tty of course.] -Barry Shein, Boston University