Subject: Re: Anyone got mtools-2.0.7 compiled?
To: Mark Tamola <buckwild@u.washington.edu>
From: Adam Glass <glass@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/16/1994 14:32:02
>
> Dear sirs,
>
> Okay, I hope I don't get bombed for not asking a completely NetBSD
> specific problem, but I'll try my luck...
>
> I recently tried to compile mtools-2.0.7, and I have run into a problem.
> I changed the obvious "long lseek()"'s to "off_t lseek()"'s, and
> everything compiled great, except for a couple of "warning uses gets()"
> and some other type mismatch in /usr/include/sys/fcntl.h and some global
> variable not matching correctly (terribly sorry for the horrible summary
> of warnings, since stupid me forgot to log the compile). But anyway, the
> compile completed, and I tried out "mdir".
>
> When I type mdir "a:", I get "mdir: Cannot initialize 'A:'". I know I
> defined my devices in "devices.c" correctly. Any other suggestions?
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Mark Steven de Sagun Tamola
> buckwild@u.washington.edu
>
Why would you want to use mtools when you can just mount the msdos
filesystem?
later
Adam Glass