Re: [aclug-L] chmod 777 /dev/modem

[John Goerzen <jgoerzen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

j m wagle <jmwagle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I don't understand why I must chmod (as a super user) my modem each
> time the system is 'booted' before 'normal' users can use the modem
> with minicom.  

Very strange.  Can you do an ls -l of /dev/modem and the item that it
points to, and paste the results here?

> 
> Is it something I'm doing wrong?  Is there a good place to put
> commands such as this?
> 
> I appreciate the help.
> 
> mike wagle, wichita
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