On Fri, 8 Apr 2011, David Flood wrote:

It's possible that GtkTerm runs SETUID dialout or SETUID root.  I don't
think that Xastir runs SETUID anything....

Yes, that is likely the case.

You can set up Xastir to do the same thing, but it's better to add your user to 
the dialout group, log out, then log back in to get the new group permissions.

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