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!!! > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup