From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mpdr0-0.clevoh.ameritech.net ([67.38.50.132] helo=mailhost.cle.ameritech.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 16cVK5-0007op-00 for ; Sun, 17 Feb 2002 12:42:01 -0500 Received: from j7o5o8 ([64.109.195.99]) by mailhost.cle.ameritech.net (InterMail v4.01.01.07 201-229-111-110) with SMTP id <20020217175530.NZSE7640.mailhost.cle.ameritech.net@j7o5o8> for ; Sun, 17 Feb 2002 12:55:30 -0500 Message-ID: <008201c1b7da$20fa1b60$9d2efea9@j7o5o8> From: "Pete" To: References: Subject: Re: More rawrite woes Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 12:40:02 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I think the debian and redhat disks use syslinux to load the kernel and I know slackware you can't do a dos dir on, you'll just get a invalid media type. You can do a dos dir on the redhat and debian boot disks can't you? Pete ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Hallenbeck" To: Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2002 12:14 PM Subject: Re: More rawrite woes If you successfully create a Linux boot/root disk with rawrite you will not be able to see the disk contents with a DOS or Windows command. Your disk might be okay. On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, Pete wrote: > > Try formatting the floppy in dos or windows using "format a: /u" minus > the quotes. Some times this works. > Pete > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Keith H." > To: "SpeakUp List" > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 9:49 PM > Subject: More rawrite woes > > > OK. I discovered one problem I had was simply a misnamed file. > > Don't know how it happened but my dtlkb.bin file was actually named > dtlk.bin.bin Hey, now more errors about having no such file or folder. > > Now what hapens is that it sounds as if info is being written to the floppy > but after about 30 to 60 seconds it seems to stop. No file is found at the > DOS prompt doing a dir. and nothing shows up in Windows Explorer. > > I just downloaded the win32 version of rawrite version 0.6 > > We'll see if that does the trick. > > Thanks for all the helpful suggestions you all have given so far. > > from > Keith H. > > dog Quote: > 4. "I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious > cult." --Rita Rudner > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > Visit me now at http://www.valstar.net/~hallenbeck The Moon is Waxing Crescent (24% of Full) _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup