delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/12/29/13:16:39

From: pneyz <pneyz AT bethany DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: LD looks at zip drive
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 09:54:55 -0800
Organization: Smoof Team
Lines: 16
Message-ID: <34A7E3EF.75815254@bethany.edu>
References: <3481D587 DOT 5A03 AT netunlimited DOT net> <19971229043201 DOT XAA20808 AT ladder01 DOT news DOT aol DOT com> <687t62$7h2 AT freenet-news DOT carleton DOT ca>
NNTP-Posting-Host: scz-ca5-04.ix.netcom.com
Mime-Version: 1.0
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp

> > My zip drive has nothing to do with the process, as far as I know.  The zip
> > drive is not the tmpdir or anything.  It does take a while for the zip drive to
> > wake up, and it would be very nice to be able to make LD stop whatever it is
> > doing.
> 
> The linker does this with zips, cdroms, and tape drives if the drive is in
> the PATH. Make sure the drive is not in your PATH nor any directories on it.

I get the same thing happening with my cdrom and it's not in my path.
Why does that happen?

-- 
/*
   pneyz[smoof.ganja]              pneyz AT bethany DOT edu
   "Fine Malt Coding"              http://www.armory.com/~pneyz
*/

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019