Re: Permissions for /dev/ttyS0

Jim Beard <jdbeard-kTz99GpLsC/[email protected]> Fri, 15 Apr 2011 18:16:02 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.expert
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On 04/15/2011 05:12 PM, Renaud (Ron) Olgiati wrote:
> On Friday 15 April 2011 12:45 my mailbox was graced by a message from
> Alejandro Lopez who wrote:
>
>>> The system keeps resetting those to 660, owner root.
>
>> Have you checked the configuration files in /etc/udev/rules.d/ ?
>
> Only mention of tty in those is in 97-bluetooth-serial.rule, which does not
> cove /dev/ttyS0  ;-3(

Do you use msec?  I seem to remember it can be (and by default 
is) set to change some permissions.

Cheers!

jim b.

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