On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 20:34:15 +0100, Tobias Fröschle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rich Mellor schrieb: >> On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 15:46:45 +0100, Tobias Fröschle >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> I observed the same thing with QPC 3.33: >>> >>> (Got no floppy drive on my laptop as well) >>> >>> copy xxx_exe ram1_ >>> flp_use ram >>> ex flp1_xxx_exe >>> ---> "Not found" >>> "copy win1_xxx_exe to flp1_test" creates a file "win1_flp1_test" >>> >>> Looks like a bug to me. >>> >>> Tobias >>> >> >> No - yours is not a bug. >> >> flp_use ram > oops: I actually meant to say "ram_use flp", sorry. Totally confused by > all this aliasing stuff already.... Yes it is confusing - next you will have to learn the intracacies of the dev device !! Just remember basically that if you try aliasing with the name of an existing device, you have to remember to alias that actual device first of all . > Tobias > >> Makes DIR ram1_ try to access flp1_ >> >> What you are trying to achieve should be done by RAM_USE flp >> However, looking at Per's example - there is a reason for his not >> working >> as well. >> >> The problem is down to the order in which device drivers work. >> >> WIN_USE flp: DIR flp1_ will still try to access flp1_ >> as will RAM_USE flp: DIR flp1_ >> >> You need to first of all rename the floppy device driver >> >> FLP_USE rat:WIN_USE flp:DIR flp1_ will give you what you want >> >> Rich >> >> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > -- Rich Mellor RWAP Services URL:http://www.rwapsoftware.co.uk URL:http://www.rwapservices.co.uk _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
