[Wolves] linmodem

David Morley davmor2 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 18:39:20 BST 2005


thanks found an alternative though

On 24/08/05, James Rogers <phb01jdr at shef.ac.uk> wrote:
> 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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