[Coco] Shell and Applications in OS9Boot?

[t.fadden at cox.net]

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On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Joel Ewy wrote:

> I'm trying to make a bootable slideshow disk that will run in 128K. 
> I'm trying to pare the boot file down to the bare essentials.  Several 
> questions to that end:
>
> 1.  Do I need the pipe driver and descriptor (assuming pipes are not 
> used in a shell script)?
NO

> 2.  Can I include the shell and application program in the bootlist to 
> reduce memory fragmentation?  I've tried this out, but the boot 
> process hangs.
Not sure.
> 3.  Do I need to change sysgo?  It has a hardcoded path to 
> /dd/cmds/shell -- is this causing a problem because the shell is 
> already loaded with the boot modules?  Or am I likely having a problem 
> with something else that I left out of the boot list?

Can you include your boot list in a message?


Tim
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