On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 07:32:52 -0800 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 30 December 2001 07:12 am, you wrote:
>
> > > > > /etc/inittab and reboot.
> > > >
> > > > [snip]
> > > >
> > > > telinit is just a link to init
> > >
> > > init 3 doesn't work either.
> >
> > init should be in /sbin. Is it there? You may need to execute
> > '/sbin/init 3'
>
> Works on this install of elx. I use "init 3" and seems to do what its
> suppose to.
>
> On another note, I can not seem to be able (or programs) to use ttyS0 or
> any serial port as a mere mortal. ttySX is owned by root and in the
> group uucp. even if I place the user in the group uucp I can not gain
> access to ttyS0 as user. I had no problems getting lp0 up and running as
> a user (as default it is not accessable by progs run by user other than
> printing) I use Pony_program_2000 to program pics and other devices and
> at first could do so only as root. I can at least now use it as a user
> on the par port but not on the serial port. Even if I change perms on (I
> really do not like doing this) ttyS0 I still can not access it as a
> user. Am I missing something here?
>
You could try updating the uucp entry in /etc/group to read
uucp:x:14:uucp,collins
where 'collins' is my normal user name.
--
Collins Richey - Denver Area
WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed
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