On 29 Aug 2002, Stephen Lee wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-08-29 at 08:04, Oscar A. Valdez wrote:
> > I forgot to mention that I had to substitute the FreeDOS kernel that
> > comes packaged with the binary Dosemu 1.0.2.x distribution (version
> > 2024?) with kernel.sys version 2026.
> > 
> > Kernel versions earlier that 2026 do not handle locks on lredir'd
> > drives.
> >
> 
> Thanks Oscar. I am using DRDOS but since the install_systemwide script
> requires dosemu-freedos-bin.tgz does that mean I also need to upgrade
> the FreeDOS kernel as well? Recall that I am using 1.1.3.2 with the
> keyboard patches. Another point is that I"m not using lredir as
> $_hdimage points directly to "C:\" and the Foxpro app must run on the C:
> drive.

If $_hdimage specifies a directory (as opposed to a device or a file)
then it will automatically be converted to an lredir'ed drive once DOS
becomes active and INT21 calls occur; before that there exists a
temporary emulated R/O FAT system.

Bart

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