[Virtualacorn-list] How do I get rid of it.

Dave Symes dave at triffid.co.uk
Sat Nov 1 21:25:02 GMT 2014


In article <mpro.nedm1a01jpywq0g28.vince at softrock.co.uk>,
   Vince M Hudd <vince at softrock.co.uk> wrote:
> Dave Symes <dave at triffid.co.uk> wrote:

> > Evenin' all. On my VRPC-Adjust SA install, there presents on the icon
> > bar an app called "MemNow" I don't want or need it as i have that
> > facility in Organizer, but despite manually looking and using a
> > FileFind app I can't find the location of this pestilential thing.

> AAMOI, which app did you use? It only took me a couple of minutes to
> find it without one.

!FileFind.

> It isn't listed in the apps started via Choices -> Boot -> Run, so I
> dropped to the command line and typed show memnow* to see if there were
> any variables set , and there are - most notably:

I did try *Show memnow from the command line but got nothing, of course
I'd forgotten the * after the name.  nanananananan! ;-)

> MemNow$Dir, which (here) is:

>   HostFS::HardDisc4.$.!boot.Choices.Default.Boot.Tasks.!MemNow

> So it's sitting in !Boot.Choices.Default.Boot.Tasks - just move it
> elsewhere so RISC OS doesn't run it as part of the boot sequence.

> Having said all of that:

> > It's not in the list of *Syslog Boot Show. No reference to it in
> > PreDesk or Tasks Not in Boot Configure Look at or Run, so where is it?
> > D.

> Tasks is exactly where it is here.

But unfortunately not the Tasks I'm used to looking in.

HostFS::HardDisc4.$.!Boot.Choices.Users.Single.Boot.Tasks

> Perhaps do as I did above to locate it on your system.

Thank you.

Dave

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Dave Triffid




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