On 9 Jun 1999, John Hasler wrote: > Brad writes: > > According to Documentation/devices.txt in the kernel source, an > > application is supposed to follow the symlink and lock the actual device > > (as well as the symlink). In this way, it doesn't cause the problem you > > predict. If you find a package that doesn't do this, file a bug report > > since it's quite a serious bug. > > Better file such a bug report against pppd, then.
Go for it, the directions are at http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting
