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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] Automating copying to floppy disk
  • Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:47:44 +1300

sindi keesan wrote:
>
> My error message with 'user' in BL2 is Failed to open /dev/ttyS1.
> crwxr-x--x - should I chmod +r this?

My /dev/ttyS1 is: crw-rw-rw-

> /usr/bin/eznet is -rwsr-sr-x (I may have changed this already).

My eznet is: -rwxrwxr-x (group = PPP)

> pppd is -rwsr-sr-x

My pppd is: -rwsrwsr-x (group = PPP)

> Dialing is my unsolved 'user' problem.

Put your user in group PPP.

> Is there some way to make BL automount and unmount floppy drives,
> maybe mtools with kmod?

mtools (by itself) allows you to read/write floppies without
mounting. mcopy, mdir and so on.

Cheers,
Steven




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