papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) (03/21/88)
In article <2114@antique.UUCP| cjp@antique.UUCP (Charles Poirier) writes: |In article <2079@phoenix.Princeton.EDU| kenchiu@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Kenneth Chiu) writes: ||In article <1021@pur-phy| tlm@newton.physics.purdue.edu.UUCP (Timothy Lee Meisenheimer) writes: |||I just recieved Manx 3.6 etc and like that SDB! But when I compile |||I keep getting system requests for the boot disk - I don't boot up |||on a compiler disk, I have most everything in memory - I can |||click cancel and it goes on its merry way. I've got the environment |||stuff 'set' correctly, and have reassigned C:,S:,T: and SYS: etc. || ||forgetting something. Use 'assign' to see if anything is still assigned to ||your boot disk. Also try 'set'. Oh, and for more information, try 'info'. | |I had a similar problem. Moved all my compiler files to hard disk, did |"set"s and "assign"s and "info"s out the wazoo, triple-checked my |makefile. Using Manx 3.4a. "Make" asks for sys1: each time, |cancellable. I still can't figure it out -- unless maybe the commented |lines in my makefile are being read somehow. Anyway, work around this |by assigning sys1: as something innocuous like nil: or ram:. Bingo, no |requestors. I have been using MANX 3.4, and MANX 3.6a + SDB, on a hard disk for months now and never had any of the mentioned problems. I have the manx files on my second disk partitions (DH0B:). SET shows the following: INCLUDE=DH0B:include!DH0B:asm CLIB=ram:!DH0B:lib!! FUNCLIST=DH0B:lint/manx.c CCTEMP=ram: NO ASSIGNS are relevant to my configuration. PATH shows the following (note Amiga2: == DH0B:): Current Directory RAM: Amiga2:bin .... -- Marco