>>>>> "sdad" == sdad <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: sdad> Very new to linux, so please fogive stupidity. Trying to get sdad> serial port configured. I ran this command:' ln -s /dev/ttyS0 sdad> ~/.wine/dosdevices/com1' I did this in terminal, from my home sdad> directory, as I was unable to locate a dosdevices folder or file. sdad> Could someone clarify this for me please? Dot files and directories are only displayed on special request. Probably your file system browser did hide them from you. Either get the file system browser to display them, or work on the console. Bye -- Uwe Bonnes bon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Institut fuer Kernphysik Schlossgartenstrasse 9 64289 Darmstadt --------- Tel. 06151 162516 -------- Fax. 06151 164321 ----------