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From: Barry Masterson <jbarrm@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: Kermit
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On Mon, 26 Feb 1996, Jonathan M. Bresler wrote:

> 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
> 

Jeffrey, You might try adding yourself to group dialer, in /etc/group.

Barry Masterson
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