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2. Misc

2.1 Allow access to other dirs than login/*

Allow changing dir/accessing other files than login/* when not logged in, if the client supports it.

2.2 Open as read-only (compatibility flag)

Switch on strange compatibility mode for opening files.

If an opencall do an open for writing but the file is read-only then this call will not fail but open the file as read-only.

2.3 Allow the rename file call

Allow the rename file call (NCP function 0x45) renaming of directories.

Normally the rename file call returns an error if this routine is used for renaming directories.

2.4 Allow file deletion while used by another process

Allows to delete a file even if the file is opened by another process.

2.5 Store file base entries for later use

Store file base entries for later use. Normally only directory base entries are stored.

Necessary if using ncpfs as mars_nwe client.

2.6 Limits volume's free space reporting to 2 GB

Limit's volume's free space info to 2 GB in some volume info calls.

Some DOS clients need it.


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