On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 13:32 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote: > The only way I can ever use Com1 is to be root or belong to the uucp Group. Sorry Karl, but in netcfg you can set the modem to be usable by users. Not just root. Check it out. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================