[Wine] paralle port dongle

Martin Gregorie martin at gregorie.org
Sat May 30 03:46:12 CDT 2009


On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 20:42 -0700, James McKenzie wrote:
> Clarification:  Make sure that you have read/write access to /dev/lp0. 
> lp0 probably is owned by lp or something like it.  This device is
> usually set to:
> 
> rw-rw---- which means that you have two choices:
> 
> 1.  Change the mode of the device by typing in
> 
> chmod o+rw lp0
> 
> 2.  Adding your login to the lp group.
> 
> How to do that is a linux forum question and has been discussed in other
> threads on this forum.
> 
Search for discussions about handling events from multi-function
joysticks. The same choices and ways of setting the permissions will
work for parallel ports.
 




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