Re: /dev/ttyS1 root only.....

1996-09-21 Thread Gerry Jensen
On Thu, 19 Sep 1996, Ed Down wrote: > I'm trying to configure my modem and, as recommended in the Serial-HOWTO, > I've been using kermit to test it out. Problem is that /dev/ttyS1, which > is the serial port my modem is on, seems to only allow root access. Anyone > recommend a fix? Also any tips o

Re: /dev/ttyS1 root only.....

1996-09-21 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Ed> I'm trying to configure my modem and, as recommended in the Ed> Serial-HOWTO, I've been using kermit to test it out. Problem is that Ed> /dev/ttyS1, which is the serial port my modem is on, seems to only Ed> allow root access. Add yourself to the "dialout" group in /etc/group. -- D

/dev/ttyS1 root only.....

1996-09-20 Thread Ed Down
I'm trying to configure my modem and, as recommended in the Serial-HOWTO, I've been using kermit to test it out. Problem is that /dev/ttyS1, which is the serial port my modem is on, seems to only allow root access. Anyone recommend a fix? Also any tips on mgetty setup would be appreciated. Ed