help with dosemu; getting very frustrated

[Gregory Nowak]

How did you get dosemu to run as root? Also, I've gotten megadots to work under dosemu for translation purposes only. This means that I didn't do any embossing with it running under dosemu.
Greg


On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 11:31:38AM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> Wow! Fantastic hints! This helps with a number of issues.
> My problem at the moment is that i have gotten the com ports to work, but only
> as root. I'm not talking about for brltty and speakup, which transition over,
> but for other uses. I am using debian, and my ttyX are set for root and dialout;
> since I am a member of dialout this isn't a problem in linux. However, I have
> tried changing the permissions for these ports with chmod to 666 or even 1777
> (something I don't probably want on a regular basis) with no change to my serial
> port access within dosemu.
> Any help on this would be appreciated.
> However, I can use the3 editor and wp5.1 and the floppy drive works, and i am
> hoping to figure out why megadots isn't working; might possibley be a memory
> problem or could be something more complex.
> Thanks for that excellent post!!!
> 
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