uugetty & lock files

[Daniel A. Graifer]

In article <384 at fe2o3.UUCP> michael at fe2o3.UUCP (Michael Katzmann) writes:
>The problem:
>	uugetty seems to create a lockfile when a character is first received.
>I dont know when it is removed (perhaps after uugetty is restarted after a 
>login), however if it was just noise and no login is successful the lockfile,
>it seems, is never removed.
>Michael Katzmann

Are you using the -h and -t timeout options to uugetty (does your uugetty
have them)?  These should cause the uugetty to quit and respawn after 
timeout seconds.

Good luck
Dan
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