On Aug 15, 2005, at 10:56 AM, Peter wrote:

> By default boot scripts and getty init sequences initialise the ttyS
> (including permissions) at boot and at the end of every login
> session. The exact details vary from system to system.

The particularly annoying thing I seem to see is that a console
login/logout seems to result in permission changes for the serial
ports.  Most of my access to the system in question is via X and
the network...

BillW

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