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Subject: [MiNT] FreeMiNT kernel patch
From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk>
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It's perfectly possible for a filename to be A::foobar or B::foobar, but
the kernel parses this to mean a drive and tries to access the floppy.

The attached patch fixes the problem.

Alan.

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Index: sys/filesys.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /mint/freemint/sys/filesys.c,v
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -u -r1.39 filesys.c
--- sys/filesys.c	13 Jul 2007 21:32:48 -0000	1.39
+++ sys/filesys.c	19 May 2008 11:20:27 -0000
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@
 	 * maybe "/home/ftp" then we should interpret the same filename
 	 * now as "/home/ftp/c:/auto".
 	 */
-	if (path[1] == ':' && !cwd->root_dir)
+	if (path[2] != ':' && path[1] == ':' && !cwd->root_dir)
 	{
 		char c = tolower ((int)path[0] & 0xff);
 

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