[Coco] System gen problem

Aaron Wolfe aawolfe at gmail.com
Tue Feb 9 11:37:33 EST 2010


On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Steven Hirsch <snhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Boisy G. Pitre wrote:
>
>> That's not an issue then.
>>
>> I really don't know what to suggest at this point.
>
> Yes, it's quite silly and very, very aggravating..  You wouldn't believe how
> much time I've spent on this :-(.
>
> Is there any way to methodically debug it?  There's something not right
> about the 'x0.dd' descriptor, I think.  I've noticed that some of my boot
> files have >1 descriptors with the name 'dd'.  Does Nitros9 simply take the
> first one it finds?  If that's the case, I can try simply moving the hard
> disk descriptors ahead of the known-working DW ones.
>
> I just figured out that I needed to use the -d flag when taking a CVS update
> on nitros9.  Now, it has the sources for the DW modules so I'll try using
> those.
>

You will not want to use the DW modules from CVS unless you also are
using DriveWire server from the DW CVS (the new Java version of the
server).  The new DW drivers will not work with any of the old DW
server versions (the individual linux/mac/win type).

> Steve
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