MR> Some senseless babbling from Lee Aroner to All
> on 10-19-99 20:33 about Version 2.x SysLevel ??...
LA> Is there anyone out there with a copy of OS/2 2.x that's loaded
LA> on a machine? If so, could you tell me how IBM handled the
LA> SysLevel thing in that version?
LA> I've written some code to get the syslevel out of the
LA> \OS2\INSTALL\SYSLEVEL.OS2 file for use in my programs, but I'm
LA> not sure how this was handled (or the file location) in versions
LA> prior to 3.0.
LA> Can anyone help me out on this?
MR> Since the Warp 3 upgrade edition wouldn't install without it, I can
> positively state that the location was indeed \OS2\INSTALL. Every time I
> installed it, I needed to copy SYSLEVEL.OS2 from disk 1 from OS/2 2.1 (a 5
> 1/4" floppy!) to that directory first (until I realized that the one from
> Warp 3 would work just as well).
MR> The format of the file appears to be basically the same. I'll let you
> judge for yourself:
Gat it and it is indeed the same format...now to find out which
version of 2.x had the DOS tine slicing broken...
LRA
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