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efax-gtk package

  1. Bug #491275
  2. Comment #6

Comment 6 for bug 491275

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John Hagerman (handj949) wrote : Re: [Bug 491275] Re: efax- Warning: /dev/ttyS0 locked or busy - waiting

Ignacio Vicario wrote:
> I have that problem when I try to send faxes with KdeprintFax configured
> to use efax. I have removed modem-manager and the problem still persist.
> The problem might be the file /var/lock/LCK..ttyS1 If I remove that
> file, KdeprintFax (I supose it is actually efax that does it) creates it
> again when trying to send the fax again.
>
>
 I'm sorry, I don't use KdeprintFax, so I can't directly address your
problem.
However, I wonder how you removed ModemManager. If you used Synaptic to
be sure to also remove all the ModemManager configuration files, it
should work.