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- Subject: Re: SCSI Zip drives?
- Originally-from: <osiris@cs.utexas.edu>
- To: kyle@rtoads.com (Kyle Silfer)
- Date: Sat, 16 Mar 1996 15:21:35 -0600
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- >>>>> "K" == Kyle Silfer <kyle@rtoads.com> writes:
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- K> What about reading a Mac-formatted ZIP drive under Executor? It's
- K> simple to get the DOS drive to mount, but the real annoyance of ZIP
- K> drives is that Mac disks can't be read on a PC. If Executor could
- K> accomplish this task, it would be a strong selling point for the
- K> product.
-
- It works fine under Linux at least. Just set your MacVolumes
- environment variable to point to the drive. On my system it's
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- export MacVolumes=/dev/hdc
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- Then when you launch Executor it'll see the drive.
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- Rob
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