[Xastir] /dev/ttyS0 permissions

Jason KG4WSV kg4wsv at gmail.com
Sat May 23 14:33:12 EDT 2015


> On May 23, 2015, at 1:21 PM, Iain R. Learmonth <iain at learmonth.me> wrote:
> 
> You don't need to play with udev or anything like that. Just that one
> command will give your user access to the serial ports.

What do you do when you have 75 systems and 600 users?  Learn udev. :/

suid root (chmod 4755) has its place. Using to work around this permissions problem is a bit of a fly meet sledgehammer solution, but xastir isn't a huge security risk imo. 

-Jason
kg4wsv





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