[Coco] Drivewire 4 finally working on my Linux Laptop!!!

[Juan Castro]

I use imgtool from MESS on RS-DOS disks, only don't use it to delete
files, it screws up the granule allocation.

One question: are you using a USB-DB9 dongle? If so, which one?

Juan

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 12:53 AM, Fred D. Provoncha
<fredprov5 at usfamily.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I don't post very much, I mainly lurk. Frankly with three young kids & a
> yard to take care of, I don't have much time for my Coco, tho my system is
> still up and fully operational. A couple hours on Sunday afternoons with my
> Coco are all I can usually muster.
>
> Anyway, I'm very excited because I finally got my Coco3 syatem to
> communicate with Drivewire 4 on my Linux laptop! I've been struggling with
> this for months. I think what did the trick was I upgraded the OS on my
> laptop to Linux Mint 13, and I downloaded & installed the newest version of
> Drivewire 4 (4.3, I believe?). Anyway, the two seem to get along with each
> other better than Ubuntu 12.04 & the previous version of Drivewire 4. I'm
> not sure what you guys did to tweak it, but whatever you did seems to work
> now. :-)
>
> Now I'm just browsing around the nitros9.org/latest site like a kid in a
> candy store.
>
> I have 1 question so far: where do I find the wimgtools for linux so I can
> add/delete files from disk images? I'm sure it'll take 2 seconds for someone
> to point me in the right direction. :-)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Fred Provoncha
> Stansbury Park, UT
>
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