Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 17:07:50 -0400
From: William O Richmond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: DOSEMU and NFS: 'file is missing' error
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Don't know why, but I have the same problem. I just doubly verified that it
is NOT present in dosemu 0.64.3.0 I tried it with many variations ---
but did not try the old version running under COL2.2 or the new version
running under an older Linux.
Hope this helps,
William O Richmond
Laird Rice wrote:
> The objective is to access and run a DOS program on the Linux server from a
> second Linux box (both running COL2.2).
>
> We have the two computers talking through NFS. Logged in as root, we can
> mount and view NFS shares, which are exported r/w. In DOSEMU, we can map
> drive letters to the exported drives and view files. DOSEMU is config'd to
> allow all users 'c_all' rights. On the host system, the exported
> directories are chmod'ed '777'.
>
> The DOS program we need to run is started with a batch file, that sets
> environment variables and runs the executable. However, when we try to run
> the batch file from a DOSEMU session on our client PC we get a "Batch file
> xxx.BAT file is missing" message. However, we can do a DIR, and LREDIR
> shows us that all directories are mounted Read/Write. Also, DRDOS 'attrib'
> command shows no restrictions.
>
> Dropping to a command line, we're able to do everything 'root' can normally
> do in the nfs'd directories, ie. delete, copy, move, etc.
>
> Note that this whole thing works flawlessly from DOSEMU locally on the
> server, via telnet to the server or dialin to the server.
>
> Anyone have any idea why this won't work with NFS?
>
> Thanks,
> LB
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