Re: [hatari-devel] Using device files as drive images?

[Thomas Huth <th.huth@xxxxxx>]

Am Sun, 2 Nov 2014 16:21:34 +0200
schrieb Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi,
> 
> On sunnuntai 12 lokakuu 2014, Thomas Huth wrote:
> > schrieb Uwe Seimet <Uwe.Seimet@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > Sounds like File_Exists() has some problems with that device
> > > > file...
> ...
> > I was finally able to re-create the problem with an USB stick. I've
> > committed a fix, please try again.
> 
> I noticed that File_Exists() check provides user error message only
> when image is given from command line and with floppy images.
> 
> In SDL GUI, File_Exits() check fail means zeroing the image file path.
> 
> I.e. if file is given e.g. in config file, this check isn't done
> with IDE & ACSI images.  Should we care?

AFAIK IDE and ACSI subsystems print an error message when a file could
not be opened. So do you have a real example where errors go unnoticed?

 Thomas