Re: flexfax: Wedged Modem / Cannot Opem Modem Resolved

[Noel Henson <noel@cowboyz.com>]

I see the difference and this could account for it.  The funny thing is
that mine is installed "out of the box" as well.   I checked some of the
other systems we have that were installed from the same CD and they have
the same permissions as those I submitted.  My CD is Slackware 3.5, July
1998.  What's yours?


Arthur Corliss wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 22 Oct 1998, Noel Henson wrote:
> 
> > More info...
> > I tried the install on another machine.  Same kernel (2.0.34) from
> > Slackware 3.5.  Same results.  Modem wedges on sends when I use cuax.
> > As soon as I switch it to ttySx, everything works great.
> >
> > What are do the permissions on your two devices look like?
> > Could the difference be there or possibly in the /etc/group file?
> 
> crw-rw----   1 root     uucp       5,  64 Jul 17  1994 /dev/cua0
> crw-rw----   1 root     uucp       5,  65 Oct 23 13:59 /dev/cua1
> 
> Different from yours, to be sure, as it allows group members to have access as
> well.  However, here's what I'm wondering--did you change the permissions or
> /etc/group settings, and if so, why?  These are the permissions used straight
> out of the box (fresh install), and no problems.
> 
> :-)  Just curious.
> 
>         --Arthur Corliss
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