Re: modem permissions

[Shaul Karl <shaulk@israsrv.net.il>]

Isn't the device should be writable to the dialout group?

[01:59:27 /tmp]$ ls -l /dev/ttyS2
crw-rw----    1 root     dialout    4,  66 Jan 17 01:30 /dev/ttyS2
[02:00:56 /tmp]$ 


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> First time I`ve had to come back for a while!
> I`m trying to set up minicom but I can`t access the modem. Here`s the relev=
> ant info:
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> bash-2.03$ minicom
> minicom: cannot open /dev/ttyS2: Permission denied
> bash-2.03$ ls -l  /dev/ttyS2
> crw-r-----    1 root     dialout    4,  66 Jan 16 19:23 /dev/ttyS2
> bash-2.03$ groups
> paul mail dialout dip           =20
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> I thought these permissions were correct for the device.  Am I missing some=
> thing obvious?=20
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