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- From: harris@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu (Michael Harris)
- Subject: Re: Can I wax some OS/2 files..
- Message-ID: <harris.716007898@garfield.catt.ncsu.edu>
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- Organization: North Carolina State University
- References: <XPNmqB2w164w@sps.pgh.pa.us>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 03:04:58 GMT
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- kslater@sps.pgh.pa.us (Kevin J. Slater) writes:
-
- >I *need* space on my os/2 disk drives badly. Are there some files that
- >are installed with os/2 that I can safely delete? Is there a listing
- >anywhere of what files and .dll's are for what programs? How about a
- >program to see what program(s) use a particular .dll?
-
- >Here are some files that I think maybe could go:
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- >\os2\cdfs.ifs
- >\os2\cdrom.sys
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- If you don't have a CD ROM, OK.
-
- >\os2\viewdoc.exe - What's this do anyway?
-
- VIEW.EXE uses this program.
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- >\os2\bitmap\os2logo.bmp
- >\os2\mdos\vcdrom.sys
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- Delete them.
-
- Also delete the tutorial files including TUT.DLL in the ?:\OS2\DLL directory.
- Also delete ?:\OS2\BITMAP\AAAAA.EXE and ?:\OS2\BITMAP\AAAAA.MET after typing:
-
- ?:
- CD \OS2\BITMAP
- ATTRIB -S *
- ATTRIB -H *
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- ______________________________________________________________________________
- Michael Harris - harris@catt.ncsu.edu or harris@carvm3.vnet.ibm.com
- System Administrator, Computer & Technologies Theme Program, NC State Univ.
- (My opinions are my own and do not represent those of NCSU or IBM Corporation)
-