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Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 23:36:33 -0400
From: "David L. Johnson" <dlj0@lehigh.edu>
Organization: Lehigh University
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Package:  base
Version:  1.3 (to be)


There was no file /dev/tty0, which my X wanted.  There is, in this 
incarnation of debian, a file /dev/console (which was not created in
1.1), but
I needed to make a symlink to get X to run.

I had to change the permissions on /dev/ttyS1 in order for a regular
user to 
be able to access the modem.

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David L. Johnson         		dlj0@lehigh.edu, dlj0@netaxs.com
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