On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 04:11:00PM -0700, Eric G . Miller wrote: > On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 12:59:06PM -0400, Yifang Dai wrote: > > I hit this strange problem today, on my potato machine: > > > > /boot# dd if=bzImage-2.2.12 of=/dev/fd0 > > dd: /dev/fd0: Read-only file system > > > > Here is the permission for /dev/fd0 > > > > /boot# ls -l /dev/fd0 > > brw-rw-r-- 1 root floppy 2, 0 Oct 4 17:41 /dev/fd0 > > > Questions: Are you trying to do this as a normal user? If so, are you a > member of the group "floppy". BTW, the perms for my /dev/fdo are: > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, ...... > I did it as root. First the permission was the same as yours, but then I changed it to what's there now. I've even removed the device files and use MAKEDEV to recreate them, but no luck... > > -- > > +----------------------------------------------------+ > | Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net | > | GnuPG public key: http://www.jps.net/egm2/egm2.gpg | > +----------------------------------------------------+ > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
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