Hi, On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 09:03:32PM +0100, Tim Waugh wrote: > Indeed. Of course, you'll need to set the appropriate permissions for > /dev/parport*. If need be, any drivers that use /dev/port could be > made to run as root by setting permissive permissions on /dev/port, > although of course that's far less than ideal!
The last time I checked this didn't work. Even with chmod a+rw the kernel insisted on beeing root to access /dev/port. I think this was changed sometime. Some years ago it worked that way. Bye, Henning
