On 2012-09-21, Mick <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 Sep 2012 18:49:33 Joseph wrote:
>> On 09/18/12 15:59, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> >> I'm in group "tty", so I can not figure it out why virtualbox is
>> >> complaining.
>> >
>> >What happens when you do "cat /dev/ttyS0"?
>>
>> It is working know. It was my error :-/
>> I had it selected "host pipe" and it should be "host device'
>> One of those days :-)
>
> Mine looks like this:
>
> $ ls -l /dev/ttyS0
> crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 4, 64 Sep 21 06:16 /dev/ttyS0
>
> and the user (me) is a member of the uucp group. Not sure if this is
> a more correct way to configure it ...
Adding the user to the group that owns the device is the usual way to
do give users access to hardware.
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