On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 14:23, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > As a simple user, I'm pretty tired of this, when using a > simple serial console for something: > $ minicom > Device /dev/ttyUSB0 access failed: Permission denied. > +# USB-to-serial dongles, irDA links and other stuff classified as "dialout" > +GROUP=="dialout", TAG+="udev-acl" We obviously can't do that for security reasons. Any untrusted user could call 900 numbers that way. You need to put yourself in the dialout group or use a privileged helper to wrap your access. Kay -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
