Hi Tom,

> On Mar 1, 2025, at 1:42 PM, tom ehlert via Freedos-devel 
> <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
>> I do not think the “out of memory” issue on VMware has had a resolution 
>> provided.
> It does. The solution is to re-enable the exe-header modification of 
> command.com.
> 
> the bug is found, fixed, and was communicated on this list.
> 
> That this is not implemented in the latest RC3 is a sad shame.
> 

Since I see commit listed regarding to MZ headers by Bernd, it may be fixed now.

But again, I cannot test it.

> 
>> I do not have a recent version of that Emulator available for testing. I 
>> think the simplest solution would be for someone who has it to create a 
>> CONFIG.VMW file for inclusion in FDI. Then the installers can simply install 
>> a custom under VMware. This is not really any different than the custom 
>> config that is used under VirtualBox. [1] Just note, that if the number of 
>> options in the boot menu are reduced, a custom AUTOEXEC.VMW may be required.
> BLA. You just didn't pay attention. There is absolutely no custom 
> modification needed. Just don't publish software with known, fixed bugs.
> 
> Tom

You are correct. 

While I did pay some attention to the problem, I did not pay close of attention 
to it. Since I can not test to see if it was fixed and I do not personally 
update that package on GitLab, I did not notice the patch.

Jerome

 

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