On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 05:24:45PM +0100, David Wright wrote: > Quoting Johann Spies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > My the permissions for /dev/ups -> /dev/ttyS2 are: > > crw-rw---- 1 root root 4, 66 Jun 4 13:54 /dev/ttyS2 > > > $sudo stty -a < /dev/ttyS2 > > bash: /dev/ttyS2: Permission denied
> You presumably need more restrictions on your ups. > Try it as root (I'm not familiar with sudo). Running as root worked. I did not realise that my sudo permissions do not allow me to the group "root". Thanks for your help. Johann. -- J.H. Spies, Hugenotestraat 29, Posbus 80, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa Tel/Faks 021-876-2337 Sel/Cell 082 898 1528(Johann) 082 255 2388(Hester) "Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life." John 5:24