Friday, 12 January 2024

[Rpcemu] Message meaning

In article <475885cd-a514-8086-35f6-283b6ced78ad@dewberryfields.co.uk>,
Michael Howard <mike@dewberryfields.co.uk> wrote:
> On 10/01/2024 19:17, Dave wrote:
> > In article <3cdf4a2b-7677-f0a2-9894-95ff6aeed16a@dewberryfields.co.uk>,
> > Michael Howard <mike@dewberryfields.co.uk> wrote:
> >> On 10/01/2024 11:22,
> > [Snip]
> >
> >> I assume you are running RPCEmu on Widows 10? I assume this as you
> >> are trying to connect to other disks on the 'Host' machine and have
> >> enabled SMB client support. The other option would be Junctions
> >> (symbolic links) in you HostFS directory pointing to the folder on
> >> another drive that you want access to from RISC OS. So, in Windows
> >> command prompt, change directory to your HostFS directory on the
> >> host, say; cd c:\users\Dave\rpcemu\HostFS mklink /D share1
> >> D:\real_dir1 mklink /D share2 E:\dir\real_dir2 This will create links
> >> named share1 & share2 which you can access from within your HostFS
> >> root inside RISC OS. D:\real_dir1 & E:\dir\real_dir2 are existing
> >> directories on two different drives that you want access to. They do
> >> NOT need to be shared, no need for SMB or LM.
> > Mmnn!
> > Accessing a single directory on a drive won't work for me, as per LM98 I
> > need access to the whole drive in a filer window.
> >
> > Thanks for the thoughts anyway. :-)
> >
> > Dave
> >
> Er,

> mklink /D share D:\
> mklink /D share2 E:\

> etc, etc, etc .....

> :-)

I've been busy, so only just got back to this RPCEmu problem...

The path to my RPCEmu...

CD D:\ROStuff\V-RPCEmuROD\hostfs mklink /D share D:\

Does not make "share" link inside the HostFS.

I obviously don't understand...

Dave

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Dave Triffid

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