Hi Lester, Try these files... 1. Unzip attached files from ALTE.ZIP 2. Put CDA.BAT in your d:\arc directory 3. Change the name of your d:\arc\system\dgi\dosshell.bat ....to dosshell.bak 4. Copy the unzipped dosshell.bat to d:\arc\system\dgi\ 5. Now try ALT-E and return from C: 6. Let me know what happens Eric On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 02:40:01 -0500, "Lester" <fd100@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club! >> L: bad command or filename - "d:\arc\" >> GM: That command should switch to drive D: >> GM: It looks like your dos is not switching drives, for some reason. > That's correct, it doesn't. If I switch manually to prompt D:\> then > Exit command works fine. I don't even have to go all the way to > D:\ARC\> > FreeDOS has the special CDD command to switch to directories far away > in the tree. Example: > at the prompt: C:\FDOS\BIN\> > type: cdd d:\arachne\system\dgi - ent > this will take you to: D:\ARACHNE\SYSTEM\DGI\> > I found DOSSHELL.BAT in system\dgi folder. Not sure how to tell the > bat to go back to D:\> or D:\ARC\> > Tnx > Lester > --------------- > @echo off > set oldpmt=%prompt% > set prompt=Type EXIT to return to Arachne$_$p$g > if exist ppp.log set prompt=You are still online$_Type EXIT to return > to Arachne$_$p$g > if (%COMSPEC%)==() goto nocomspec > %COMSPEC% /E:1024 > goto end > :nocomspec > COMMAND.COM /E:1024 > :end > set prompt=%oldpmt% > set oldpmt= > %1 > cd %1system > cd .. > --------------- > Arachne at FreeLists > -- Arachne, The Premier GPL Web Browser/Suite for DOS -- -- This mail was written by a user of the Arachne Browser - http://arachne.cz/