Cool - thanks for the tip!

On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 4:49 PM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net>
wrote:

> Hello Don,
>
> > Are you ready for a chuckle? My server drive is mapped to F:  - the same
> as the CDROM drive assignment . LOL
> > no worries - I will modify it on my end.
> >
>
> Well, you’ll probably like this then.
>
> If you have correctly configured FDNPKG.CFG. And basically, have switched
> to a package based FreeDOS system. You could more or less stick in some
> REPO media and run fdimples /update, then select OK and it will remove and
> then install updated packages through FDINST. This would get a little
> tricky if you booted from the FDI media and want to install packages to C:.
> To do that, I would recommend setting the DOSDIR to the system DOS dir. The
> backing up the FDNPKG.CFG, like to FDNPKG.OLD. The running type FDNPKG.OLD
> | vstr /u /b /s C:\ D:\ >FDNPKG.CFG. That  basically has vstr convert input
> to uppercase, strip out blank lines and replace all “C:\” with “D:\”
>
> FDIMPLES does all kinds of stuff. It is really nice for browsing the
> packages on the FDI USB image.
>
> :-)
>
> Thanks, Jerome
>
>
>
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