Hi,
I have forwarded your report to the DOSEMU mailing list!
Hope they can help.
Nathan Halabuda wrote:
>
> hello, my name is nathan and i am a linux engineer for EmpireOne Computer
> Solutions. I am currently working on a project for a multiuser terminal
> server running DOS applications via DOSemu. as of now i have 2 DOSemu
> versions available to me, 0.98.6 and 0.99.10. I will have multiple users
> connected via wyse terminals on a digiboard. the digiboard will also be
> hosting a few external modems. i have already written a script to search
> for an avialable modem using something along the lines of:
>
> if [ -f /var/lock/ttyD$VAR ]
> then
> do this
> else
> check a different port
> fi
>
> it is with these lockfiles that my problem and question lie. when i run
> dosemu as root, the lockfile is created perfectly such as "LCK..ttyD0".
> the lockfile is also removed properly when the dosemu session is ended.
> the file is owned by uucp and group uucp. however when dosemu is run as a
> nonroot user, the file is created as "LCK.." with no device name. owned
> by root, and whatever group the user is asssigned to. im guessing the
> problem lies with permissions wherever the device name is being pulled
> from during lockfile creation time. or maybe with permissions somewhere
> in the UUCP configuration? i have been unable to find any answers in the
> documentation or mailing lists. thanks a lot for your time.
>
> nathan
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