SOURCES: minicom.desktop - make desktop usable for regular user

[Jacek Konieczny]

On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 02:08:28PM +0200, Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote:
> =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Pawe=B3_Go=B3aszewski?= wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 May 2005, Andrzej Krzysztofowicz wrote:
> > > > Author: blues                        Date: Thu May 12 11:53:11 2005 G=
> > MT
> > > > Module: SOURCES                       Tag: HEAD
> > > > ---- Log message:
> > > > - make desktop usable for regular user
> > > Or break if one belongs to the proper group but has no su permission ?
> > > IMO if this way - then as a separate desktop.
> > 
> > It's not enought.
> > I am in ttyS and terminal can't be initialized.
> 
> So maybe kill the ttyS group ?

Yes, and use "uucp" group which has apropriate permissions to /var/lock, like most Unices do.

su - -c 'minicom' i a _very bad idea_.

Minicom should be usable by a regular user when configured so. _Without_
giving the user root privileges.

Greets,
	Jacek