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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: normal user access to serial port
From:       Larry Smith <doccpu () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2002-06-30 23:07:32
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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 <rory@campbell-lange.net>
wrote:
> How does one allow a normal user to access a serial
> port?
> I'm confused about which device/group to configure.
> 
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