On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 08:48:46PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote......
> Kevin Coyner wrote: > >Is root restricted when it comes to serial port commands? > > It is if the commands are not in the path given to crontab and the > command didn't have an explicit path. IIRC crontab has a very > limited path by default. Gust a guess without more information > What was the exact error that was thrown? I was using the full path of the program (/usr/bin/br). When I had it running in root's crontab, it threw the error: /usr/bin/br: error: [Input/output error] ioctl Thanks, Kevin -- Kevin Coyner GnuPG key: 1024D/8CE11941 http://rustybear.com/pubkey.php
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