The way I fixed it, which isn't the "proper" or security-minded way, was to
give everyone rw access to ttyS0.  I just su'd & chmod.  & my next
suggestion was going to be to try the other port :)

Joseph Red
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mandrake Newbie Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 11:12 PM
Subject: [newbie] One more question about digital cameras...


> I do have another question concerning Gphoto and digital camera use. I was
only
> able to get it to work as "su" because my normal user returned a
permission
> error on ttyxxx...
>
> I understand that normally, though kppp, my user can access ttyS00 because
its
> really linked to /dev/modem, which has all permissions turned on so...
>
> How do I set things up so that my normal user account can use Gphoto and
access
> the ttyxxx that it needs?
>
> Thanks much! ;-)



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