Wolfgang Schweer wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Rick Younie wrote:
>
>> I had to do a
>> mknod -m 0666 /dev/fd0 b 2 0
>> I did this from the root console on tty1 you get with
>> 1:5:respawn:/bin/startsess tty1 /bin/bash --login
>> (very handy, that) but it should go in rc.mfloppy.
>
> Hi Rick,
>
> that's o.k., but chmod 666 /dev/fd0 should do it.
You mean no mknod or no 0 :-) ? /dev/fd0 doesn't exist on
the ws here -- Georg's latest termserv debs.
>
> I thought it would be better to let devfsd do the work. As I wrote,
> my ltsp-setup is somehow modified and here we go again with the
> configuration-files of devfsd:
>
> File 1
> ---------------- snip ---------------------------------------------------
> # /etc/devfsd.conf
>
> REGISTER .* MKOLDCOMPAT
> UNREGISTER .* RMOLDCOMPAT
> REGISTER floppy/.* PERMISSIONS root.root rw-rw-rw-
>
...
>
> # Floppies
> alias /dev/floppy floppy
> alias /dev/fd* floppy
...
> Having configured devfsd like this, a workstation with it's own XF86Config
> gets a serial mouse working due to the settings in this file; explicitly
> setting the mouse-device in lts.conf is not necessary.
> All possible floppy-devices get write-access for a user logged in via
> X-Window. So with mtools all actions should be possible.
>
> Hope it works for you.
Nice. I hope someone has talked to you nicely about putting this
all together for the web page. It was causing quite a few people
big headaches.
Rick
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