[comp.os.minix] Locking the modem, etc.

s1kevin@ssci (Kevin Benton) (05/01/90)

Under System V the method to lock the modem is to create "ttyx.lock" or something similar in the "/usr/spool/locks" directory.  This is also true for the print spooler which places its lock file as well.

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