... 6 Jul 31 21:33 mattrib -> > mtools > lrwxrwxrwx 1 bin bin 6 Jul 31 21:33 mformat -> > mtools > lrwxrwxrwx 1 bin bin 6 Jul ... seperator without any problems under mtools, so: "mwrite /usr/spool/treasure. ...

linux-activists - Kevin Cummings - Aug 4 1992 - 15:56

... The only program of the mtools you actually _need_ is mcopy. ... If you merge all the mtools parts into a single >executable ... impressive. Why the heck is mtools distributed with all the seperate ... you distribute a pre-compiled mtools that can handle all the ...

linux-activists - Jim Winstead Jr. - Mar 15 1992 - 12:49

... checked the FAQ list and have mtools almost running..but |>it always ... saves space over just copying mtools to mdir, especially since you ... a symbolic link type: ln -s mtools mdir If you then do ... mdir is really pointing to mtools. I am not sure of ...

linux-activists - JAMES LEWIS NANCE - Jun 12 1992 - 09:04

... > However, I am terminally confused about mtools. I have expanded them > into my / ... Now you should be able to use mtools. - Werner -- _________________________________________________________________________ / Werner Almesberger, ETH Zuerich, ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Jun 28 1992 - 20:00

... the point? With DOS fs, should mtools be obsolete? (except perhaps, mformat) ... /pub/linux/src/usr.bin/mtools.n2.tar.Z. > >I recently ... >the parts concerned with compiling mtools and left only the user- ... mcc-interim/0.97p2/README.mtools in /pub/linux at ftp. ...

linux-activists - Yuan-Yin Wu - Sep 3 1992 - 23:07

... with the major utilities (like mtools). >If a person downloads the ... partition types, you have an mtools that is that much harder ... try and make a 'generic' mtools), and space later becomes cramped ... to DOS is ProDOS? You're even talking about two entirely ...

linux-activists - Jim Winstead Jr. - Mar 15 1992 - 12:33

... /at0; C /dev/ha1; etc" in /etc/mtools. If your /etc/ ... HD partition > However, after linking mtools with mcd mdir .., I could ... bit FAT on C: sure ? ...", mtools has discovered that its default ... FAT type. If mtools still complains, and you're *really* sure ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Mar 30 1992 - 20:15

... 've just put my copy of mtools on athos.rutgers.edu:/pub/linux ... are putting in such efforts with >mtools, but this version as well is ... some bug or shortcoming in mtools. I, too, tried to run the pre-compiled version of mtools without success. But I got ...

linux-activists - Joel M. Hoffman - Feb 20 1992 - 09:27

... then using the 'bare-bones' mtools that you proposed to > read ... ...having not had a working mtools until AFTER I had installed ... LINUX, etc. Once I got mtools working(which took more than ... hard way BEFORE I got mtools up and running. That could ...

linux-activists - Steven Wilson - Mar 15 1992 - 19:59

... the FAQ list and have mtools almost running..but it always says ... to link the filenames. Copy mtools to /usr/bin or /usr/ ... directory and do ln mtools mdir ln mtools mcopy an so ... have to edit a /etc/mtools file where your drives are ...

linux-activists - Gerald Heim - Jun 12 1992 - 22:46

... Midgley) writes: > Has anyone changed mtools to take advantage of the ... you can just write an /etc/mtools like this one: # /etc ... mtools - mtools device definitions A /dev/fd0 12 80 2 15 ... what floppy drives you have. (*) Mtools can't verify whether the ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Jun 15 1992 - 19:14

... , and then using the 'bare-bones' mtools that you proposed to read them? ... from your previous posts, and that the subject line >tends to change in my ... changing is good... It keeps the subject more informative. As for quotes, well, they're just there to ...

linux-activists - Jim Winstead Jr. - Mar 14 1992 - 19:57

... I checked the FAQ list and have mtools almost running..but >it always says unknown ... that, sort of. The commands you're looking for: ln -s /usr/bin/mtools /usr/bin/mdir ... need to make a file called /etc/mtools. You describe what the drives look like ...

linux-activists - Ken Corey - Operator - Jun 12 1992 - 00:08

... Why ? I have an /etc/mtools file right now, which looks ... devices for ? (Please mail, this mtools discussion already hogs alt.os ... and format descriptors (very ugly). Mtools already knows about this. I ... In any case, a better mtools would be ideal - the current ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Mar 15 1992 - 18:29

... (noting the missing 'ln' command) installed mtools by makeing a copy to mdir and mcopy (for now anyhow) /etc/mtools contains A /dev/fd0 however mcopy a ... refuses to work. If I remember right mtools only knows about /dev/PS[01] ...

linux-activists - Gregor Schmid - Jul 7 1992 - 08:24

... . Fix: chdir to the directory where mtools live and do a ln mtools mread; ln mtools mwrite (or, if you're not using the merged version, compile mread and ... is omitted, which breaks the merged mtools. Fix: re-compile mcopy.c with -DMERGED - ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Apr 7 1992 - 08:54

... place where I can get the binaries for Mtools? >I have already looked in the tsx-11. ... not on tsx-11. To properly compile the mtools package, you need to apply the patches that are in: /pub/linux/ports/mtools-patches.tar. I used the the patch program ...

linux-activists - Steven L. Johnson - Jan 24 1992 - 01:28

... >I've just put my copy of mtools on athos.rutgers.edu:/pub/linux. > > ... who are putting in such efforts with mtools, but this version as well is unable ... there is some bug or shortcoming in mtools. A. V. Le Blanc University of Manchester ...

linux-activists - A. V. Le Blanc - Feb 19 1992 - 04:10

... by a novice. Why ? I have an /etc/mtools file right now, which looks like that: ... /dev/dosC devices for ? (Please mail, this mtools discussion already hogs alt.os.linux too ... be there. In any case, a better mtools would be ideal - the current > one ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Mar 15 1992 - 17:44

... : > 1) I grabbed the binaries for mtools from tsx-11.mit.edu, and when they ... /dev/ps*, /dev/PS* or /dev/hd*. Mtools tries to guess disk parameters for those device ... You have to specify all parameters in the /etc/mtools file, e.g. A /dev/foobar 12 80 ...

linux-activists - Werner Almesberger - Apr 19 1992 - 16:17