In article <[🔎] 01062113085107.16434@lyta>, Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> wrote: >Here is a bug report that I have just filed against ppp. I think that >the same issue also affects other programs that lock serial ports. What >do you think of my suggested solution? I think you should try pushing the SVR4 locking standard instead- don't lock on device name but on major/minor Mike.