[Oberon] OFSTools.Mount

cglur at onwe.co.za cglur at onwe.co.za
Sat Jul 27 00:09:47 CEST 2002


peter_easthope wrote:

> In PC Native 23.06.2002 I try to mount a DOS 
> diskette with " OFSTools.Mount A FatFS Diskette0 ~".
> In System.Log this message appears.
> A: OFSFATVolumes.New failed

Me too.
OFSTools.Mount A FatFS Diskette0#0 ~  works
SYS: GCAosFS on IDE1#23 (boot)
	106MB of 127MB free
Prev: GCAosFS on IDE1#7
	111MB of 127MB free
....
SocEcon: GCAosFS on IDE1#9
	11MB of 15MB free
A: GCFatFS on Diskette0
	871KB of 1424KB free

So OFS.Tool has an error.
Also the naming is inconsistent - a cardinal sin !!

The <Module>.Tool should correspond to the same <Module>.Command .
Once you break the rules of consistent simplicity, you've started the
slide down to garbage-chaos.

-- Chris Glur.





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