[plug] modem lock file

[Mark Saxon]

Max

I guess this is using kppp for KDE if you use the FAQ for kppp avaliable
within KDE's help system it discusses this specifically and gives a
couple of solutions
If you use the help menu from within the kppp dialog box it should take
you straight to it more or less. 



Mark

Stephen Smart wrote:
> 
> Hello all, my name is Stephen Smart and Ive been living in Perth for
> about two years. All my friends call me Max, and Im trying to learn
> Linux. Ive been a casual computer user for about ten years, starting
> with dos and going through the rest of them Windows 3.1, 95, 98 nt4 and
> recently I got 2000 and had a play with that.
> I got Linux about a week ago and until then had never seen it, so Im
> about as new to it as you can get.
> Now for the first of what will probably be a lot of problems for me,
> I created an account to use and when in there I try connecting to the
> net and get an error message "cant create modem lock file" I brought Red
> 
> Hat 6 witch comes with a support cd and the Linux pocket book and I went
> 
> and brought another book Red Hat Linux by harold Davis but I cant find
> anything in either book. Everything I have read so far says if you dont
> know what your doing (thats me) dont play around in root.
> Any help appreciated.
> Cheers Max

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