Re: Minicom only works suid root
On 18 Sep 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 10:59, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > I have to have minicom setuid root, even though I have added myself to
> > the dialout group, which according to the man page should allow access
> > to serial port devices. Any suggestions for what's wrong?
>
> You need to add yourself to the dialout group as root and then relogin.
> That should solve your problem.
>
> --mike
>
If you read my original post you will see I have already done this; in
fact, I've been added to the dialout group for a long time.
Anthony
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