Nico De Ranter wrote: > > Howdy, > > I'm installing a little ppp server for a special project. The ppp daemon > needs to be started by a non-root user. I've added the user to the dialout > group however the default permission are: > > crw-r----- 1 root dialout 4, 64 Nov 30 16:23 /dev/ttyS0 > > in stead of > > crw-rw---- 1 root dialout 4, 64 Nov 30 16:23 /dev/ttyS0 > > I tried chmod but the next time I reboot the permissions are reset to > crw-r----- again. How can I switch off this behaviour? Having the user > log in as root is really not an option.
if it were my box i'd just make a script and have it execute as the last thing on boot and change the permissions back. nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]