[Coco] MShell Update - Even Newer Version

Robert Gault robert.gault at att.net
Tue Nov 18 17:30:34 EST 2014


Bill Pierce via Coco wrote:
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> Nick, I am posting my reply on the list for anyone else trying the same thing...
>   I got your disk and your problem perplexed me for a few minutes. After sticking the disk in drive 0 of Vcc and booting up, i type mshell& (use the &, you'll understand later), and.....
> It hung up on the title.
> I view the bootfile.... all is in place... (no dw4 of course)
> I dir the cmds and all the mshell files are there...
> I try again, same result.
> I copy those files from my install disk to my vhd, reboot to my boot, run mshell all works fine. Not an mshell problem...
> Then I try a small fix that I thought may help in one startup file went to save it to your disk.....
> "DISK FULL"
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Bill,

Do you think mshell would work on an 80-track double sided 3.5" disk? Few of us 
have that as a /D0 on a Coco system as you would need tricks with the cable. 
Still you could set up a boot disk to boot from /D1 with /D1 as a /DD.

Robert




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