chmod a+rw /dev/ttyS0
-Chris
On Sunday 26 November 2000 14:37, Claudio wrote:
> Hello!
> I bought a digital camera (Kodak 215 Zoom) 3 days ago, and as reported in
> "supported hardware", it's perfectly working, with Mandrake 7.2 & gphoto.
> Now, I have a problem: how can users (NOT root) use the camera?
> I attach the Kodak to the serial (ttyS0) run gphoto as "root", download
> photos, delete it from the machine etc. etc., so it's alright.
> If I login as "claudio" (simple user) gphoto crash reporting "Cannot open
> /dev/ttyS0". So I can guess it's a permission problem.
> You could suggest to "chmod +s /usr/bin/gphoto", but it's too stupid for in
> that way my sister could save an image just called "/boot/vmlinuz"!! :��(
> Other way could be to chmod /dev/ttyS0, but how to change permission on the
> port?!
> Any suggestion will be accepted ;-)
>
> Claudio
