At 09:34 AM 05/03/2000 -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
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>this is in /etc/dosemu.conf, right?  the format of all the entries are
>defintiely of the form
>
>$_variable = " " 
>
>for strings or
>
>$_variable = ( )
>
>for numbers or off/on booleans.   what version of dosemu are you using?
>yikes!   :-(
>
Ooops! You are definitely right. I forgot to type in the equal sign. :-(


>here's what i get from dosemu bootup:
>
>       No ASPI devices configured.
>       Installation aborted.
>       [dosemu cdrom driver installed (V0.2)]
>       C:\>PATH=C:\dos;C:\dos-alt;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;
>       C:\>lh C:\DOS\mscdex.exe /d:cdrom001
>       Device driver not found: 'CDROM001'.
>       No valid CDROM device drivers selected
>
>i think this narrows down one problem.   it looks like a problem is in
>/etc/dosemu.config with the line
>
>       $_aspi = "scd0:CD-ROM"
>
>my cdrom IS /dev/scd0, but i'll try changing the above line to:
>
>       $_aspi = "sg0:CD-ROM"
>
>so now i boot and get:
>
>       [ASPI driver installed]
>       [dosemu cdrom driver installed (V0.2)]
>       C:\>PATH=C:\dos;C:\dos-alt;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;
>       C:\>lh C:\DOS\mscdex.exe /D:CDROM001 /L:E
>       Device driver not found: 'CDROM001'.
>       No valid CDROM device drivers selected
>
>progress is made.  so now the aspi driver is loaded, but "cdrom001" is not
>found.  ok, i'll add the extra zero.
>
>       [ASPI driver installed]
>       [dosemu cdrom driver installed (V0.2)]
>       C:\>PATH=C:\dos;C:\dos-alt;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND;
>       C:\>lh C:\DOS\mscdex.exe /D:CDROM0001 /L:E
>       Illegal option
>       usage: MSCDEX [/E/K/S/V] [/D:<driver> ... ] [/L:<letter>] [/M:<buffers>]
>
>so "cdrom0001" is an illegal option?
>
>
>i'm sure that i'm using the cdrom.sys that came with dosemu.  positive, in
>fact.
>
>
>any other guesses?
>
Since you are using mscdex.exe, please try to use /D:mscd0001 and not
/D:CDR0M0001.
It would also help if you'd do a "mem/d > memstrs.txt" and look for the
mscd??? line.
I found out the proper device name to use through that.

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