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RE: [TCLUG:5770] Modem permissions



On  3 May, Schlough, Mark (NM IT) wrote:
> Thanks for the reply
> 
> So....
> 
> What do I need to do so that a regular user can use the /dev/modem or
> /dev/cua1 ?
> 
> Is there something else I need to setup.  I remember the kppp program
> talking about the pppd daemon was not setup with the SUID bit set.  Could
> this be it?  If so how do I resolve this issue?
> 
Just open up the permissions, BTW you should use /dev/ttyS1 instead of
/dev/cua1, cuaX isn't going to be supported anymore.
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Jon Schewe
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