On Sun, Nov 22, 1998 at 01:43:03PM -0600, Matt Garman wrote: > > I just installed dosemu on my system via Debian package (version > 0.66.7-13). I need to run a dos program, but I cannot even access the > partition through dosemu. > > Thus far, I have tried the following: > > - lredir, always fails. Checking deja news, apparently the FreeDOS > does not support this? I keep getting "Error 42 redirecting..." >
FreeDos doesn't seem to support lredir. You need to install OpenDos, DR-Dos or M$-Dos if you want redirection > - mkfatimage16, seg faults. For instance, I tried > "mkfatimage16 -p -f dos_img /the/directory/*" and it just gives me a > Segmentation Fault. Also, I tried _not_ using the -f switch, just > to see if mkfatimage16 gets anywhere, and, in fact, it does write > crud to the screen, but still seg faults after a bit. > mkfatimage it seems to work for me mkfatimage -p dir/* >dos_image > - /etc/dosemu/conf modification, doesn't appear to do anything. I use > /dev/sda1 as my Windows/DOS partition, so I tried adding the > following line to my dosemu configuration file: > disk { partition /dev/sda1 } > and nothing happens. I assumed this would appear under the as the > next available drive letter, but I can't get to this data anywhere. > No, it should appear as C: -Michele