[chirp_devel] Beginner spasms

IZ3GME Marco
Tue Oct 16 23:43:49 PDT 2012


No, user must be member of dialout group to be able to access serial 
port devices:

marco at somewhere:~$ ls -l /dev/ttyS0
crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 64 ott 17 08:28 /dev/ttyS0

I strongly suggest you to use root user only for administrative task.

73 de IZ3GME Marco


On 17/10/2012 00:35, The Silver Fox wrote:
> The problem was that the program needed to be Root to read the serial
> port.  Problem solved.
>
> Alan
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