Re: Transferring disk over serial port through PC's standard i/o?

[Andy McFadden <fadden@fadden.com>]

Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
> > The actual problem is that ProTERM appears to be prepending the 128-byte
> > BNY header but not padding the file to a 128-byte boundary.  The code in
> > NuLib2 is failing because it gets a short read, and then neglects to
> > remove the partially-written file.  So you end up with an almost-complete
> > file that doesn't have the file attributes set.
> > 
> > This doesn't affect wrapped ShrinkIt BXY archives, because those are handled
> > by a completely different piece of code.
> 
> Sounds like a "to do" item for ProTerm when it becomes available.  ;-)

I have a fix for NuLib2 checked in to sourceforge.  I still need to deal
with removing the partial output file, and then I have to remember what
all the steps are for building a NuLib2 distribution. :-)

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