Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dear All, > > I'm trying to use efax to receive faxes. I've read the man page and it seems > reasonably clear enough. > > However, I'm only able to get efax to work if I'm root. As an individual user, this > is what I get when I try to put the fax modem into receive mode: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ efax -d /dev/ttyS0 > efax: Fri Nov 7 07:46:18 2003 efax v 0.9a-001114 Copyright 1999 Ed Casas > efax: Fri Nov 7 07:46:18 2003 efax v 0.9a-001114 Copyright 1999 Ed Casas > efax: 46:18 compiled Apr 7 2003 16:44:31 > efax: 46:18 Error: can't open serial port /dev/ttyS0: Permission denied > efax: 46:18 done, returning 2 (unrecoverable error) > > I added user "bob" to the group "fax" but that doesn't solve the problem. Hoping > that someone has a suggestion.
Add him to group "dialout" > > regards, > Robert > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Andres Roldan Fluidsignal Group <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Debian Project <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG Key-ID: 0xB29396EB Home Page http://people.fluidsignal.com/~aroldan
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