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Re: Win Modem



> Teilhard Knight wrote:
> > I got the drivers for my Win Modem and I just installed an USB modem.
Now,
> > when I try to install the Win Modem drivers I get:
> >
> > "The modem symbolic link is: /dev/modem ---> ./ttySL0
> > This will conflict with support for the Lucent Modem (the win modem)
> > Please: rm -f /dev/modem
> >             and assign another symbolic link to ./ttySL0, such as:
> > ln -s ./ttySL0/dev/modem2"
> >
> > I am being told what I have do, I just want to check with you whether
there
> > are no risks in doing it this way, or if something might happen. One
thing I
> > do not get is that ./ttySL0 would be assigned to both modems. Is this
> > correct?
> >
> > Another silly question for you. How can I make work my floppy drive in
the
> > command line? It simply doesn't move. For the CD I do "apt-cdrom add" in
a
> > directory different than /cdrom in order to make it work. Am I doing all
> > right?
>
> mount /dev/fd0 /floppy mounts
> does the trick for your floppy
> mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /cdrom
> does the trick for your cdrom


Most appreciated.

Teilhard Knight
The Extraterrestrial

Who ate my sandwich?



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