Re: minicom config

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Subject: Re: minicom config
From: Anthony Campbell <acampbell@achc.demon.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 1999 14:05:41 +0000
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 19990203132236.B389@achc.demon.co.uk>; from Anthony Campbell on Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 01:22:36PM +0000
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On 03 Feb 1999q, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> 
> I find I can't run minicom as user, because I get a message saying:
> 
> 	"Cannnot open /dev/ttyS3: Permission denied."
> 
> What am I supposed to do about this? Changing the permissions on /dev/ttyS3
> doesn't seem like a good idea.

Sorry to follow up on my own post, but I've just discovered the answer: add
myself to the "dialout" group.

Anthony

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Anthony Campbell  -  running Linux Debian 2.0
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References:
- minicom config
  - From: ktb <ktb@binary.net>
- Re: minicom config
  - From: Carey Evans <c.evans@clear.net.nz>
- Re: minicom config
  - From: Anthony Campbell <acampbell@achc.demon.co.uk>

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