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Date:      Thu, 24 May 2001 09:26:14 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        David Banning <david@banning.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: serial port woes
Message-ID:  <20010524092614.A57922@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <20010523023159.C1076@yahoo.com>; from sky_tracker@yahoo.com on Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:32:00AM %2B0000
References:  <200105230044.f4N0iTY00749@d.tracker> <20010523170120.C13223@itouchnz.itouch> <20010523023159.C1076@yahoo.com>

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On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 02:32:00AM +0000, David Banning wrote:
> You are my miracle cure today, Jonathan.
> The digiboard under ibcs2 I tested and it works fine.
> Thanks again.
> Let me try one more on you.
> 
> One of the digiboard ports I want to use to control an external modem.
> While trouble-shooting the ppp script I decided to try direct
> communication with the modem like so;
> 
> # cu -l /dev/cuaD01
> 
> but I get the error
> Permission denied.
> Line in use.

The main problem with cu(1) is that it's a setuid-uucp binary. You'll
need to set the group for /dev/cuaD01 to "dialer" before cu(1) will
open it.

Try using tip(1) instead; after making the appropriate changes in
/etc/remote.

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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