On 11 May 2011 11:06, Francis Devereux <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 8 May 2011, at 18:53, David Pitt wrote:
>
> > Robert Heaton <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi All, I'm using the RPCEmu v0.8.8-devel (macosx) (Built in January
> 2011
> >> with the swap mouse button patches) Whenever I try and access my hostfs
> >> drive from RPCEmu, I just get an hourglass.
> >>
> >> Within my RPCEmu data directory there is a folder called hostfs and I
> have
> >> the following in the rpc.cfg file; [hostfs] hostfs.drive0.name = Boot
> >> hostfs.drive0.path = /Users/rob/rpcemu/hostfs hostfs.drive0.permissions
> =
> >> read,write hostfs.boot.drive = 0
> >>
> >> Has anyone had hostfs working correctly on macosx?
> >
> > Working very well here on Mac OS X 10.6.7, with either OS4.04 or OS5.17
> in
> > two Data Directories.
>
> It works for me too, with Mac OS X 10.6.7 and RISC OS 4.39.
>
> Francis
>
> >
> > As I recall, or not, there was an initial error with the HostFS podule
> ROMs.
> > the right ones are files datestamped September 2010 rather than December
> > 2009 here, and were downloaded separately. (At least I think they were.)
> >
> > Also my rpc.cfg has no mention of anything to do with hostfs drives at
> all.
> > The Data Directories are in the default ~/Library/Application Support.
>
> If I remember correctly support for multiple HostFS drives was added to the
> non-spoon version of RPCEmu but it never made it into the spoon edition
> (which is what the OS X versions that I've built are based on). The lines in
> Robert's config file look like they're to do with that multi-drive support,
> so they won't have any effect with RPCEmu (spoon) v0.8.8-devel.
>

Thank you everyone, I have removed the [hostfs] section in my config file,
and used the poduleroms that David posted.
Everything is working properly now!

Rob.
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