I remember to face a very similar problem... I was able to work with Putty on Lubuntu 11.10, but could not do it on newer version of Lubuntu...
But this is not something I do constantly, so I can't tell you nothing about 14.04 and also 16.04 2016-08-15 9:04 GMT-03:00 <scrooya...@riseup.net>: > Guys i think i have spotted a BUG, but i first need to know if i'm doing > something wrong here. > > Today i had a struggle to connect to a openWRT router over tty > Specifically a USB tty dongle.. > > I installed Minicom, Cutecom, Putty and screen, > > I only manage to connect with minicom and screen. > > Cutecom and Putty all refuse to connect > I have the feeling that there is a permission issue. > > sudo screen /dev/ttyUSB3 115200 > works fine. Now i wonder if the GUI based applicatoins are not getting > the correct permissions on launch. > > When trying Cutecom it displays > Could not open /dev/ttyUSB3 > > Putty exits with: PuTTY Fatal error. > > All configured with the correct baudrates etc. > > Also Minicom doesn't appear to behave as expected. I don't use these > applications all that often so it may very well be a user error. > > > > > > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm > an/listinfo/lubuntu-users >
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