[Xastir] USB to Serial issue (Curt, WE7U)

David Flood davidf4 at mindspring.com
Fri Apr 8 20:14:29 EDT 2011


Dale,

It's possible that GtkTerm runs SETUID dialout or SETUID root.  I don't
think that Xastir runs SETUID anything....

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setuid

Dave
KD7MYC

-----Original Message-----
From: xastir-bounces at lists.xastir.org
[mailto:xastir-bounces at lists.xastir.org] On Behalf Of Dale Seaburg
Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 16:49

Why would GtkTerm have no problems?  What's so special about that program,
that xastir doesn't have?  Very strange.




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