Make sure you have permissions to that device, Debian sets the group ownership of those devices such that you can "adduser loginname goupname" for yourself without having to change the actuall permissions, this will take effect after you next log in.
-c ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Majors" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Friday, February 09, 2001 1:01 AM Subject: Serial Port, photo PC, and 2.2r1 > I just put Debian 2.2r1 on my fiddlin' box and cannot get photopc to work with > it. > I get EIO errors with any application that tries to read or write to /dev/ttyS? > as any user. > The serial ports were accessible under the RedHat install I replaced with this > one, so I know it's not a problem with the BIOS or hardware. > I did an lsmod and have the serial module running. > Any ideas? > Thanks, > Jason Majors > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >