Karl Larsen wrote: >> >> easiest (proper?) way to do this is add the user or users that need >> access to the serial ports to the uucp group in /etc/group. Next time >> the user logs in they'll have access to the serial ports. >> >> Jeff >> > Not quite Jeff. I am the user and it didn't work until I rebooted > Windows upps Linux :-) > > Karl > You shouldn't have to reboot - just log out, and log back in. The groups you belong to are checked when you log in, so adding you to a group does not affect the current logged in secession. It is possible to be logged in twice and belog to different groups in each secession... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!