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Re: mtools

On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:04:40PM -0500, Mark Laird Copper wrote:
> How do people configure mtools under Debian?  My default install won't 
> let a user access /dev/fd0.  Google and the mtools mailing list searches 
> turn up recommendations to run mtools setuid, but the mtools info 
> clearly says "mtools works perfectly well even when not installed 
> setuid root".  Am I missing something?

The problem is not mtools, users need to be part of the group "floppy"
to use floppy drives.

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