Devices and permissions

[Harald Hoyer]

Alain PORTAL wrote:
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> Hi all, 
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> I should want to package a software which need access to /dev/ttyS? 
> and /dev/parport?
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> By default, single user can't access to these devices.
> Only root user can access them, only uucp group can access to /dev/ttyS? and 
> lp group can access /dev/parport?
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> What should I do to allow the program to access these devices?
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> Regards
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let the program run as user <myuser>
put <myuser> in group lp  and uucp in /etc/group