From: Ralph Alvy <ralvy@compuserve.com>
To: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Using modem under dosemu 1.1.5
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 16:40:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <besqjn$854$1@main.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307132319.07581.dr.claudia.neumann@gmx.de>
Claudia Neumann wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 13. Juli 2003 19:49 schrieb Ralph Alvy:
>
>>I think this may be the last thing I need to get everything I need to
>>run under dosemu ... I can't get access to the modem, which I have
>>connected to my serial port on com 1. I have
>>
>> $_com1 = "/dev/modem"
>>
>>But when I load dosemu 1.1.5, I see this:
>>
>> ERROR: tty: lock: (/var/lock/LCK..modem): Permisssion denied
>>
>>I tried to resolve this by putting myself in the groups uucp and lock,
>>but that fails to solve it.
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> it is not the permission for /dev/ttyS1 but the directory /var/lock must exist
> and you must have wright permission for this directory, otherwise dosemu will
> not access the port.
>
> Regards
>
> Claudia
I *have* write permission for that directory, but I can only use the
modem under dosemu as root.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-13 23:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-13 17:49 Using modem under dosemu 1.1.5 Ralph Alvy
2003-07-13 18:13 ` Rick Knight
2003-07-13 21:23 ` Claudia Neumann
2003-07-13 22:35 ` Justin Zygmont
2003-07-14 6:28 ` Ged Haywood
2003-07-14 21:34 ` Claudia Neumann
2003-07-15 4:16 ` Justin Zygmont
2003-07-15 5:08 ` Ralph Alvy
2003-07-15 5:12 ` Justin Zygmont
2003-07-13 23:40 ` Ralph Alvy [this message]
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