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From: Dan Eaton <eaton@banking.interest.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: cu tip
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 11:37:15 -0600
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When I run cu I get the message:
lock open: No such file or directory
all ports busy

HOWEVER if I run the program as su it works without a problem.
Sounds like a permission problem. But on which file or directory?
Any Ideas?
Thanks, Dan
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