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NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT
TITLE: Patch to Fix History/1-Letter Command Usage
DOCUMENT ID: TID000264
DOCUMENT REVISION: A
DATE: 01JUL93
ALERT STATUS: Yellow
INFORMATION TYPE: Symptom Solution
README FOR: PAT323.EXE
NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:
DR DOS 6.0 4/92
ABSTRACT:
This patch fixes a problem where the first command entered after the system
booted is a single letter command. Any use of the command line history
after this only recalled that single letter command.
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DISCLAIMER
THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL.
NOVELL MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION.
HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION
ONLY. NOVELL MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS
INFORMATION.
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Self-Extracting File Name: PAT323.EXE
Files Included Size Date Time
PAT323.TXT (This File)
IBMDOS.323 39239 2-20-92 3:23a
README of PATCH323.EXE
Product: DR DOS 6.0
Description: This patch fixes a problem where, if the first command
entered after booting the machine is a single character, any use of the
command line recall keys will only recall the first command.
ASSUMPTIONS:
1. The file IBMDOS.323 is in the root directory of your C:\ drive.
2. TaskMAX is not loaded.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Remove the attributes from the current working copy of IBMDOS.COM
From the C prompt:
Type: ATTRIB -RSH IBMDOS.COM
Press <ENTER>
2. Make a backup copy of IBMDOS.COM
Type: COPY IBMDOS.COM C:\DRDOS\IBMDOS.OLD
Press <ENTER>
3. Replace the original IBMDOS.COM with the patched IBMDOS.323
Type: COPY IBMDOS.323 IBMDOS.COM
Press <ENTER>
4. Verify the copied file is the correct size, date and checksum
Type: CD \
From the C prompt:
Type: XDIR IBMDOS.COM /C
Press <ENTER>
The following message will display:
--a--- 39,239 2-20-92 3:23a E1B0 c:ibmdos.com
NOTE: In Archive attribute (a) may be set, however it is not a required
attribute.
5. Replace the System, Hidden, Read-Only attributes on IBMDOS.COM
Type: ATTRIB +RSH IBMDOS.COM
Press <ENTER>
6. Reboot the computer.