But, if you want to access the floppy as a user (not root!) with mtools, you must be in the group "floppy". Edit the file /etc/group to put yourself in. I have something like: floppy:x:25:ecl (My username is "ecl") Hth. -- Emilio C. Lopes <mailto:Emilio.Lopes@Physik.TU-Muenchen.DE> -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org . Trouble? e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .