/*
* Utility routines.
*
- * Copyright (C) 1999,2000,2001 by Erik Andersen <andersee@debian.org>
+ * Copyright (C) 1999-2003 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
/* try to open up the specified device */
-extern int device_open(char *device, int mode)
+extern int device_open(const char *device, int mode)
{
int m, f, fd = -1;