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Date:      Tue, 19 Sep 1995 21:05:34 +0400 (MSD)
From:      =?KOI8-R?Q?=E1=CE=C4=D2=C5=CA_=FE=C5=D2=CE=CF=D7?= (aka Andrey A. Chernov, Black Mage) <ache@astral.msk.su>
To:        J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org, ache@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sbin@freefall.freebsd.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/slattach uucplock.c Makefile
Message-ID:  <WBUXlNmuQ1@ache.dialup.demos.ru>
In-Reply-To: <199509191620.SAA06595@uriah.heep.sax.de>; from J Wunsch at Tue, 19 Sep 1995 18:20:49 %2B0200 (MET DST)
References:  <199509191620.SAA06595@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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In message <199509191620.SAA06595@uriah.heep.sax.de> J Wunsch writes:

>My wrapper does dialing on its own (with chat(1) from the ppp
>package).  In order to dial and not being disturbed by e.g. mgetty, i
>have to obtain the lock before dialing starts.  Hence i create the
>lockfile (or reduce to go on).  If the lock fails, the wrapper will
>never start slattach at all.

I understand. How you do redialing in your case?

>Well, as long as slattach doesn't give up when the lockfile already
>exists, i wouldn't mind.

It does, that is lockfiles purpose :-(
It seems that I need to make lockfiles by an option, not as default case...

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov        : And I rest so composedly,  /Now, in my bed,
ache@astral.msk.su       : That any beholder  /Might fancy me dead -
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RELCOM Team,FreeBSD Team :         E.A.Poe         From "For Annie" 1849



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