Creating Desktop and Nowhere
There was some efforts to be able to create some OS/2 WPS classes like WPDesktop on boot time, to boot from OS/2 from a USB driver.
Here are some comments shared by Valerius to do that:
Desktop
To create the desktop class on other location just change:
"PM_InstallObject" "Desktop;WPDesktop;@:\;PRESERVEOLD" "BACKGROUND=!:\os2\bitmap\forest.bmp,s,1;LOCKUPBACKGROUND=!:\os2\bitmap\plaster.bmp,t;ICONSHADOWCOLOR=182 182 182;TREESHADOWCOLOR=182 182 182;DETAILSSHADOWCOLOR=182 182 182;OBJECTID=<WP_DESKTOP>" "PM_InstallObject" ";WPFolder;@:\;UPDATEONLY" "TITLE=prev_desktop;OBJECTID=<WP_PREVIOUS_DESKTOP>;ICONVIEWPOS=RESET" "PM_InstallObject" ";WPShadow;<WP_DESKTOP>;PRESERVEOLD" "SHADOWID=<WP_PREVIOUS_DESKTOP>;ICONPOS=88 84;OBJECTID=<WP_PREVIOUS_DESKTOP_SHADOW>"
just change this in ini.rc to
"PM_InstallObject" "Desktop;WPFolder;@:\var\wps;DELETE" "TITLE=Desktop;" "PM_InstallObject" "Desktop;WPDesktop;@:\var\wps;UPDATE" "BACKGROUND=!:\os2\bitmap\forest.bmp,s,1;LOCKUPBACKGROUND=!:\os2\bitmap\plaster.bmp,t;ICONSHADOWCOLOR=182 182 182;TREESHADOWCOLOR=182 182 182;DETAILSSHADOWCOLOR=182 182 182;OBJECTID=<WP_DESKTOP>"
nowhere
For Nowhere change:
"PM_InstallObject" "Nowhere;WPVault;@:\;UPDATE" "OBJECTID=<WP_NOWHERE>"
to
"PM_InstallObject" "Nowhere;WPVault;@:\var\wps;UPDATE" "OBJECTID=<WP_NOWHERE>"