Re: normal user access to serial port

2002-06-30 Thread Mark Roach
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 18:55, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > How does one allow a normal user to access a serial port? > I'm confused about which device/group to configure. IMO the right way to do this is to add the user to the group which is allowed access to the device... for example on my system,

Re: normal user access to serial port

2002-06-30 Thread Larry Smith
As root, go to /dev For the specific ports you need user direct access to, do: chmod 666 device_name. Example: chmod 666 ttyS0 (which is com1: in DOS lingo) --- Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one allow a normal user to access a serial > port? > I'm confused about

normal user access to serial port

2002-06-30 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
How does one allow a normal user to access a serial port? I'm confused about which device/group to configure. -- Rory Campbell-Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]