That took care of it, thanks a mil! Stephen N1VLV
On 3/4/07, Lance Cotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Xastir needs to be set SUID so that it can open an ax.25 socket. try a `chmod 4755 /usr/local/bin/xastir` first -Lance KJ5O Stephen Brown Jr wrote: > I'm in the process of setting up Xastir to use an AX25 interface and for > some reason I get this when I try to connect to it: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ socket: Operation not permitted > Sun Mar 04 12:12:27 EST 2007: > Interface Error! Error opening interface 1 Hard Fail > > I am running Ubuntu 6.06 and trying to use this port as an AXIP link to > another machine. I have the port defined in AXPORTS, and kissattached it to > /dev/ptyp0 with no issues. > > Thinking this might have been a permissions issue, I started up Xastir > using > sudo and sure enough it worked as intended. I also looked at the > permissions > for the pty port: > > crw-rw-rw- 1 root tty 2, 0 2007-02-24 19:51 /dev/ptyp0 > > Looking at that should tell me that it should work as my normal user, but > that doesn't appear to be the case. I also added my username (sbrown) to > the > root and tty group under /etc/group. > > Any clue why this won't work as a normal user? I'm sure it's a permissions > issue somewhere, but I haven't quite pinpointed it yet....... > > 73's > Stephen > N1VLV > _______________________________________________ > Xastir mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xastir.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/xastir > -- J. Lance Cotton, KJ5O [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://kj5o.lightningflash.net Three Step Plan: 1. Take over the world. 2. Get a lot of cookies. 3. Eat the cookies.
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