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Re: Mtools questions.



On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 10:01:37PM +0200, petrov@mao.kiev.ua wrote:
> Hi All.
> I want to use the mtools, but I don't have the documentations about
> mtools (and connot get it now). When I use mtool from user (not root) I
> show: Can't open /dev/fd0: Permossion denied Cannot initialize 'A:'.
> Need I write user to  group floppy?

Yes, you need to make the user a member of group floppy. /dev/fd0 is
generally owned by root.floppy, or is a symlink to /dev/floppy/0, which
is owned by root.floppy. Either way, the device file is not world
readable.

Matijs.



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