Re: /dev/ttyS0 permissions
Did you check 'ls -l /dev/ttyS0' to make sure the group ownership on the file is
not 'dip' rather than 'dialout' (although I think it should be dialout on my
system, debian 1.3.1, it was set up as group dip).
Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I have /dev/ttyS0 shown as belonging to group dialout and have added my
> username to the dialout group, but I get
>
> cannot open /dev/ttyS0: Permission denied
>
> errors with both minicom and efax. I'd rather not run these as root.
>
> Did I miss something?
>
> Bob
>
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