Re: do shell of file on CD-ROM
Re: do shell of file on CD-ROM
- Subject: Re: do shell of file on CD-ROM
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 13:39:22 EST
Hey - - - it works!   One last question - - - - is there a way to do this if
you don't know what the name of the CD-ROM is?   (For instance, if the
company I'm working with decides to change the name of the CD or the version
# in the name at a future date)?
In a message dated 1/5/03 10:14:14 PM, email@hidden writes:
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 At 18:11 -0500 1/5/03, email@hidden wrote:
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 >Can anyone tell me if it's possible to do a "do shell" and access a
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 >unix file that's been written on a CD-ROM for Mac OS X?
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 >
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 >Let's say for instance, that I have a Unix file called "EnableDHCP"
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 >and it's written in a folder on the CD-ROM called "DATA".  Could I
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 >do something like:
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 >
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 >do shell script (command to find path of CD-ROM) & ":DATA:EnableDHCP"
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 Here, this lists all the files in the current CD in my Mac:
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 do shell script "ls /Volumes/\"Thrillride Pinball CD\"/"
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 The name of the CD is "Thrillride Pinball CD" and ,yes, it is my kid's
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 cd... :)
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 Another point, ":DATA:EnableDHCP" should really be "/DATA/EnableDHCP".
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 Regards
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 --
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 Deivy Petrescu
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 http://www.dicas.com
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