On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Ulf Jaenicke-Roessler wrote:
> xdos works after executing �xhost localhost� (well, I could�ve checked
> that earlier, but I was confused because all other applications had
> no problems).
> This is really strange: For kernels 2.0.x the Xauthority mechanism works,
> but it doesn�t for 2.1.y. Can you see a reason?
No, but I remember there were some comment on linux-kernel, so you may
try to grep for it in your old linux-kernel archives ;-)
> 1) When I get the welcome message from autoexec.bat, it has about 20 or 30
> chars of garbage at the end. I can repeat it by calling autoexec.bat,
> although �echo "..."� doesn�t show this problem.
This is due to a bug in the FreeDos kernel, just put a ^Z at the end
of the autoexec.bat and the bug disappears.
> 2) I use the "normal" config.sys (device=c:\emufs.sys / and
> device=c:\ems.sys). But d:\ doesn�t show the Linux root, instead there
> is random garbage or (sometimes) nothing besides the headline and a
> "File not found" message.
The FreeDos kernel currently doesn't support redirection, so lredir
and friends won't work.
Hans
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