[Wolves] linmodem

James Rogers phb01jdr at shef.ac.uk
Wed Aug 24 17:11:10 BST 2005


David Morley wrote:

>got the linmodem on my wifes laptop to work problem is though when you
>try to switch it on comes up with can not access modem.  Found out the
>/dev/modem was down as root:root as was ttySHSF0 which I can cahnge
>with chmod or chown, but when I restsart the modem is back to how it
>was how can I change this so it is permanent
>  
>
AFAIK /dev is created each time at boot
set your dialup program ie pppd/kppp as SUID root to avoid this problem




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