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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!morrow.stanford.edu!deathstar!draphsor
  3. From: draphsor@deathstar.Stanford.EDU (Matt Rollefson)
  4. Subject: Re: pcomm
  5. Message-ID: <1992Aug28.201526.4902@morrow.stanford.edu>
  6. Sender: news@morrow.stanford.edu (News Service)
  7. Organization: Residential Computing, Stanford University
  8. References: <1992Aug24.232315.25195@newsgate.sps.mot.com>
  9. Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1992 20:15:26 GMT
  10. Lines: 18
  11.  
  12. In comp.sys.next.misc reed@prism.sps.mot.com (Tim Reed) writes:
  13.  
  14. >I just obtained Pcomm from sonata. I used ProComm in the dos world so  
  15. >I am somewhat familiar with the program. My problem is that I get  
  16. >this error message when I try to dial a number:
  17.  
  18. >Can't open port "/dev/cua" for read and write
  19.  
  20. >What am I doing wrong? Any help would be appreciated.
  21.  
  22. Well, as distributed, /dev/cua is owned by uucp and is only
  23. read-writable *by* uucp. Thus you will have to make pcomm owned by
  24. uucp and setuid in order for it to work correctly.
  25.  
  26. Rollie
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  28. Draphsor vo'drun-Aelf                   draphsor@deathstar.stanford.edu
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