Group "modem"

ks@karicobs.com (DAMNSPAM.ks@karicobs.com)
Thu, 15 Jul 1999 18:57:03 GMT

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Saturday July 03 1999 22:51, Gert Doering wrote to ks@karicobs.com:

 >> What does this mean: can't get group 'modem'. No such file or
 >> directory.

 GD> it means you have configured mgetty to chgrp the /dev/ttyS* to
 GD> "modem", but there is no such group on your system.  Change
 GD> "port-group ..." in mgetty.config to a group that does exist.

Is 'root' a safe choice? I don't want to see a bunch of "access denied" 
messages next! :)

 KS