my internal modem's serial port appears to be locked

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From: Scott J
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 00:00

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But I can't determine how to unlock it.
Statserial returns IOCTL or something
minicom immediately says connected and checking var log messages tells me
that it is held by a PID that doesn't exist when I run PS.  Is there a
daemon somewhere that is owning my port?

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