> Have you tried to make a file hidden using dosemu, when it|s on a ext2
> partition? it won|t let you. We have an old DOS accounting program we
> are using, and i want to transfer it to a linux box. But the program
> requires that one of its files in its root dir must be
> readonly-hidden-system, or else it puts out an "illegal" error (think
> about this heavy copy protection, ha!). I don|t want to put it in a
> separated fat partition or a dosemu hdimage, because it grows with
> use. 

You will have to. ext2fs doesn't support hidden/system attributes.

>Any suggestions to make the file appear as RHS to dosemu while
> being in an ext2 partition?

You can't make it hidden or system. I expect read-only works (but 
haven't tried it).

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