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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: virtualbox - serial port
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:08:00
Message-Id: k3a5qo$713$2@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox - serial port by Joseph
1 On 2012-09-18, Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On 09/18/12 11:01, Michael Mol wrote:
3 >>>
4 >>> How do I check if some other application are not using serial port?
5 >>
6 >>lsof -n |grep /dev/tty
7 >>
8 >>--
9 >>:wq
10 >
11
12 > Nothing is using ttyS0
13
14 That has nothing to do with a permission error. If you had proper
15 permissions, you won't get a permission error even if something else
16 is using ttyS0.
17
18 > so I'm puzzled why virtualbox is giving me permission error
19
20 What happens when you do "cat /dev/ttyS0"?
21
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