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Re: ppp: /dev/cua1: permission denied
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borg)
Wed Nov 20 21:03:44 1996
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 1996 17:58:07 -0800
From: Borg <see_address@in_my.signature>
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Kayvan Sylvan wrote:
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> Dwight> crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 5, 65 Nov 18 08:19 /dev/cua1
>
> You need to add yourself to group uucp to use the /dev/cua1 device.
How come I am not a member of uucp group and am able
to dial up and use PPP as a simple user? I also have:
crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 5, 66 Nov 20 17:29 /dev/cua2
The reason is something different than cua devices.
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