Bug#843194: chirp: running chirp as non-root
On 04/11/16 19:55, Arturo Borrero Gonzalez wrote:
> Package: chirp
> Version: 1:20160717-1
> Severity: normal
> I'm running into problems using chirp as a non-root user.
>
> When it comes to read/write from an usb connected walkie-talkie, chirp
> complains about wrong permissions and refuses to work.
>
> Perhaps I need additional permission configuration in my machine.
As it says in the manual - to use chirp with a serial port (which is
what you are doing via the USB connection) your user needs to be a
member of the 'dialout' group.
73, Colin
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