aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/README
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorFritz Elfert <felfert@to.com>2000-01-17 11:49:41 +0000
committerFritz Elfert <felfert@to.com>2000-01-17 11:49:41 +0000
commitab18114bfd38d4632c66401b5bc079241e27fab3 (patch)
tree14f9c1d5f020cf8ed2f205094ca9e2fc907bb969 /README
parent6eceb82662300bf306e70bd943200665bc3c9bc3 (diff)
downloadplptools-ab18114bfd38d4632c66401b5bc079241e27fab3.tar.gz
plptools-ab18114bfd38d4632c66401b5bc079241e27fab3.tar.bz2
plptools-ab18114bfd38d4632c66401b5bc079241e27fab3.zip
Release of plptools-0.5
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
-rw-r--r--README25
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README
index 91a1f59..2fd2b77 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@
- p3nfsd-5.4 by Rudolf Koenig (rfkoenig@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de)
an nfs daemon for Psion series 3 and 5
- - plp_1_7 by Philip Proudman
- (former email, current address unknown proudman@btinternet.com)
+ - plp_1_7 by Philip Proudman (phil@proudman51.freeserve.co.uk)
I want to thank both authors for their nice packages and for making
these available under GPL which makes it possible for me to
@@ -25,6 +24,14 @@
because a) i can't test it and b) Sibo support is dropped by
Psion.
+ Since version 0.5, there is also starting support for RPC-service
+ on the Psion. Note the new commands "ps", "kill" and "run" in
+ plpftp. This support was only possible because of Alexander Thoukydides'
+ excellent documentation at
+ http://www.btinternet.com/~thouky/software/psifs/plp.html
+ Thanks a lot for that. Also Psion-3 support is now added by Matt Gumbley
+ (matt@gumbley.demon.co.uk)
+
How to install:
./configure
@@ -54,6 +61,20 @@
overrides the default port number, where ncpd listens
and plpftp resp. plpnfsd connects to.
+ --with-drive=drivespec
+
+ overrides the default drive for plpftp. The default "AUTO"
+ triggers a drive-scan on the psion and sets the drive to
+ the first drive found. If you don't want that, specify
+ C: for example.
+
+ --with-basedir=dirspec
+
+ overrides the default directory for plpftp. The default is \\
+ which means the root-dir. Note: directory-separators have to
+ be specified as C-like backslashes and if you consider shell's
+ escape-mechanism, these in turn have to be escaped with backslashes ;-)
+
You will get 3 programs and a shared and static library.
By default, the install-prefix is /usr/local, so you probably
should add /usr/local/lib to your /etc/ld.so.conf and then run