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From: Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox - serial port
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:35:15
Message-Id: 20120918123430.GA7230@syscon7.inet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] virtualbox - serial port by "J. Roeleveld"
1 On 09/18/12 07:07, J. Roeleveld wrote:
2 >Joseph <syscon780@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >
4 >>I'm trying to configure virutalbox serial port, but I'm getting an
5 >>error:
6 >>
7 >>NamedPipe#0 failed to connect to local socket /dev/ttyS0
8 >>(VERR_ACCESS_DENIED).
9 >>
10 >>in "inittab" I have:
11 >>c7:2345:respawn:/usr/sbin/faxgetty ttyS0
12 >>
13 >>is the above correct?
14 >>
15 >>In virtualbox - serial port
16 >>Port Number: COM1
17 >>Port Mode: Host Device
18 >>Port/File Path: /dev/ttyS0
19 >>
20 >>What am I missing?
21 >
22 >Joseph.
23 >
24 >Do you have permissions set correctly to access the serial port normally (without virtualbox)?
25 >
26 >--
27 >Joost
28
29 The tty0 has permission:
30
31 ls -l /dev/ttyS0
32 crw-rw---- 1 root tty 4, 64 Sep 17 20:56 /dev/ttyS0
33
34 Is the above correct permission?
35
36 Thanks,
37 --
38 Joseph

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