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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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Subject: Re: Kermit
To: jeff@stat.uconn.edu (Jeffrey M. Metcalf)
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 1996 19:08:03 -0800 (PST)
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In-Reply-To: <9602270235.AA25724@ruddles.stat.uconn.edu> from "Jeffrey M. Metcalf" at Feb 26, 96 09:35:42 pm
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Jeffrey M. Metcalf wrote:
> 
> I am running kermit on FreeBSD and it is working fine for root, but
> nobody else.  I was hoping somebody with a little more sysadmin experience
> could tell me how to set the proper permissions to allow others to run it.

-rwxr-sr-x  1 bin  dialer  480351 Feb 18  1995 /usr/local/bin/kermit

the dialout ports /dev/cuaa0, /dev/cuaa1 (etc) should be owned by uucp
and group dialer