Maxim Wexler wrote: >> >> This brings back nightmares. It's been a while since I used dial-up but >> this sounds like a permissions issue. Check /etc/group and see if you >> are in ALL the following groups: >> >> tty >> uucp >> dialout >> utmp > > They're all in the file, if that's what you mean. > >> >> You can also check the permissions of the ttyS<some number here> to see >> what it is. Mine is uucp. You shouldn't have to create a group so work >> with what you got for now. My devices are set to this: >> >> root@fireball / # ls -al /dev/ttyS* >> crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 64 Mar 20 19:01 /dev/ttyS0 >> crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 65 Mar 20 16:12 /dev/ttyS1 >> crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 66 Mar 20 16:12 /dev/ttyS2 >> crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 67 Mar 20 16:12 /dev/ttyS3 >> root@fireball / # > > lumby syzygy # ls -al /dev/ttyUSB0 > crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 188, 0 Mar 20 16:25 /dev/ttyUSB0 > lumby syzygy # > >
Oh, USB modem. I stayed away from those. I always used a serial modem. Worth a shot tho. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"
