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NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT
TITLE: Duplicate File Handles on Beame-Whiteside
DOCUMENT ID: TID000276
DOCUMENT REVISION: A
DATE: 01JUL93
ALERT STATUS: Yellow
INFORMATION TYPE: Symptom Solution
README FOR: PAT354.EXE
NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:
DR DOS 6.0 4/92
ABSTRACT:
This file contains the patch which takes care of some problems with
duplicate file handles. It was created for Beame and Whiteside Networks.
This file is current and up to date as of 11/10/92.
_________________________________________________________________
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.
_________________________________________________________________
Self-Extracting File Name: PAT354.EXE
Files Included Size Date Time
PAT354.TXT (This File)
IBMDOS.354 39239 7-28-92 3:54a
README of PATCH354.EXE
Product: DR DOS 6.0
Description: On opening a duplicate file handle which describes a device,
a device open call is made to inform the device driver that a new file
handle has been opened.
ASSUMPTIONS:
1. The file IBMDOS.354 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.354
Type: COPY IBMDOS.354 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 7-28-92 3:54a 3398 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.