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Date:	Mon, 22 Mar 2004 21:31:58 PST8
From:	"Gary Wong" <gary.wong@sbcglobal.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	< "scoug-help@scoug.com" > scoug-help@scoug.com >
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: recovery choices eCS 1.1

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What's the name of the script?

On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 17:16:37 PST8, Steven Levine wrote:

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>In <200403210859.4570935.6@scoug.com>, on 03/21/04
> at 08:59 AM, "Dr. Jeffrey Race" said:
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>>How can I enable this? I can find no option to bring up the RECOVERY
>>CHOICES screen at boot time, and no index item for this either. It works
>>fine in eCS 1.0.
>
>The settings dialog is wrong in 1.1. Use the attached script.
>
>Regards,
>
>Steven
>
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>"Steven Levine" MR2/ICE 2.41 #10183
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>------- cut here -------
>/* turn on the Boot Recovery Menu
> *
> * Description
> * This program sets the computer to display the Boot Recovery Menu
> * on system startup.
> *
> * Copyright (C) 2003 Blonde Guy
> * All Rights Reserved
> */
>
>/* load the REXX util functions for SysBootDrive */
>Call RxFuncAdd 'SysLoadFuncs', 'RexxUtil', 'SysLoadFuncs'
>Call SysLoadFuncs
>
>arcDir = SysBootDrive() || ':\os2\boot'
>originalDir = Directory()
>arcFile = 'ARCHBASE.$$$'
>
>call Directory arcDir
>'@attrib -r' arcFile
>
>rc = stream(arcFile, 'c', 'open')
>
>rc = charout(arcFile, d2c(1), 218)
>if rc \= 0 then do
> say "Operation failed: charout returned" rc "but 0 was expected"
>end
>
>rc = stream(arcFile, 'c', 'close')
>
>'@attrib +r' arcFile
>
>say "The system has been set to Display the Boot Recovery Menu at System
>startup."
>return
>---------- cut here ----------
>
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