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Article #7Re: RISC OS 4 installation
From: Richard Walker
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 1999 00:00
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Ray Dawson <rayd@ukgateway.net> wrote:
> I've just upgraded to RISC OS 4 - not as smoothly as I would hope though.
>
> Next step was to configure my network card. I used the Network window in
> the Configure application, but it wouldn't save. It just gave an error
> message 'Not open for update'. This problem is still unresolved. In the
> meantime I've copied over my Choices.Internet folder from the original
> (that was saved) and it works. But trying to save to it gives the same
> error.
Are your Choices:Internet files locked? Or does the directory not exist?
Or is your disc locked? Maybe some files have not copied from the RISC OS
4 CD?
> I had to use StrongEd until I could get Zap up and running
Oh dear! :-)
> I lost WebServe and !Webcache from my !Boot.Resources as they were
> directories 25 and 26 and didn't get copied by CDBurn, so it looks as
> though I might have to reinstall from the original CD. Which I'm not
> looking forward to as it will probably screw up RISC OS 4 with old
> toolbox modules etc.
Er, yes. The Browse/RisCafe installer could well do that.
> Which brings me to the question, what modules should I have inside
> 310.Modules.Network and 310.Modules.Network.URL?
I would suggest adding:
!System.310.Modules.Network.URI (file)
!System.310.Modules.Network.URL (directory - all of it)
> Could some kind soul let me have a list of the required modules - if
> possible with version numbers so that I can try and extract them from
> archives.
Try opening the '!Installer' (from the Browse/RisCafe CD) up with something
like SparkFS and copy the required files manually. Or try the same with
the newer modules available in the update - http://www.acorn.com/browser
--
Richard.
"She's in love with me and I feel fine, mmm, mmm."
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