Re: Serial Port Mess Up Causes Crash

[Jim Bagnol <jimbag@zabeth>]

Don't know why; didn't really try.
But it didn't work until a reboot.
touch /reconfigure'd  just for good
measure.
 _-_
())))


 "Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 15:29:59 -0800 (PST)
 "From: Dan Mick <dan.mick@West>
 "Subject: Re: Serial Port Mess Up Causes Crash
 "To: pilotmgr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, mrjohns2@xxxxxxxx, John.Simmons@Eng
 "
 "
 "}
 "} When the Serial Port Permissions don't allow access to PI_BIND (assume 
 "} /dev/ttyb):
 "} 
 "} Run commands as root:
 "} 
 "} 1. chmod 666 /dev/ttyb
 "} 2. chown root /dev/ttyb
 "} 3. chgrp sys /dev/ttyb
 "
 "I'm with you to here.
 "
 "} 4. touch /reconfigure
 "} 5. reboot
 "
 "These last two steps should be completely unnecessary; what do you think
 "they accomplish?  (Not that you're wrong; I just don't understand,
 "so you might be, or I might be dense.)
 "
 "
 "
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