On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 01:21 -0800, Mike Connors wrote: > Keith wrote: > > I can run minicom as root on openSuSE 11.2, but when I attempt to run it > > as a user I get the message "Cannot create lockfile. Sorry.". I have > > checked to make sure that I have permissions in that group, dialout, for > > that device and I can operate it without minicom. Is there a permission > > problem with the lock file? I can run the same version of minicom in > > Fedora as a user with no problems. > Dumb question, but is the username that you're using in the group that > has the > correct permissions?
Yes, the user name is in the user group. The device can be operated by the user using other programs, just minicom complains about a lockfile. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
