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- From: chaz@iglou.com (Chaz Eves)
- Subject: Re: Hiding HD Partitions Icons Possible?
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- Date: Mon, 5 Feb 1996 07:26:41 GMT
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- Do an "assign dismount "Your volume name here":" in a shell or at the end of
- your startup-sequence, after loadwb.
- Of course, none of the quotes are used.
-
- CHAZ
-
- Mathew Hendry (m.hendry@dial.pipex.com) wrote:
- : Nhan Nguyen (st82f@bayou.uh.edu) wrote:
- : : That should be simple: just delete the file called Disk.info on the partition
- : : whose icon you want invisible. OR, rename it to something else, and it
- : : will still disappear. That way, if you should want the icon back later, just
- : : rename it back to Disk.info again and you have your partition's icon again.
-
- : Um, no. If no Disk.info file is found, Workbench will use a default icon
- : instead.
-
- : And no, deleting ENV:Sys/def_Disk.info won't work either - there is a default
- : icon in ROM. ENV:Sys/def_Disk.info merely allows you to alter the default.
-
- : Try this instead:
- : nloadwb.lha util/boot 4K 17+Hides device icons from Workbench
-
- : There are probably other tools which can achieve the same thing, but this is
- : the only one I turned up after a quick search.
-
- : -- Mat.
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