Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Geraldo Netto
Hi All, I was talking to Eric a few days ago about this exfat thread and while we are worried with the license issues I would like to volunteer myself to port current exfat from linux kernel to freedos Of course, once it's a no-trivial thing i would like to ask your support i cannot promise

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Antony Gordon
Hmmm, Possibly, BUT the resultant code would still have to be brought back to FreeDOS on virtual or real floppy. Might as well develop in a VM under FreeDOS. OpenWatcom, like I mentioned earlier was too much for me, so I went back to my Borland tools and add defines to cover the bases. -T >

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Michael Brutman
Open Watcom will generate 16 bit DOS binaries from any host platform that you run it on. All of my code is developed on Windows 7 using Open Watcom, generating code for the 16 bit DOS target. I use DOSbox for quick testing. For this code a virtual machine is appropriate. Setup networking in

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Chelson Aitcheson
Has anyone considered the lean file system at all? On 25/09/2015 9:13 pm, "Eric Auer" wrote: > > Hi Mercury, > > (note: 2 GB and one core are no problem even for DOS - but > for example 8 GB and several cores are supported by almost > nothing in DOS, as there are no nice DOS

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Antony Gordon
Hi, I don’t know too much about the innards of checking in and out code however, if you have the current version installed, you more than likely have the source to the current kernel. I would advise you to go the route of MSCDEX and use the network redirector interface. You may want to read

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Geraldo Netto
Hi All, Well, i suppose lean fs is not a mainstream filesystem like the FAT family, ntfs and ext* Kind Regards, Geraldo Netto Sapere Aude => Non dvcor, dvco São Paulo, Brasil, -3gmt site: http://exdev.sf.net/ On 27 September 2015 at 22:16, Chelson Aitcheson

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Steve Nickolas
On Sun, 27 Sep 2015, Antony Gordon wrote: > Hmmm, > > Possibly, BUT the resultant code would still have to be brought back to > FreeDOS on virtual or real floppy. Might as well develop in a VM under > FreeDOS. Well, there's mtools for that. ;) > OpenWatcom, like I mentioned earlier was too

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Eduardo Casino
Hi Geraldo, > does freedos have any vfs-equivalent interface? which files are involved? > is Pat's book a valid/current reference to freedos kernel? > which books would you suggest me to read? > what is the easiest way to setup the compiler? > > i mean, should i setup a freedos vm with with

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Louis Santillan
On Sunday, September 27, 2015, Antony Gordon wrote: > Hi, > > Unfortunately, Linux doesn’t have a 16-bit C compiler (that I am aware > of). GCC has some fundamental differences in C dialect from OpenWatcom and > Borland which would require conditional defines (especially

Re: [Freedos-devel] exfat support from android linux for freedos sdxc support and more?

2015-09-27 Thread Steve Nickolas
On Sun, 27 Sep 2015, Antony Gordon wrote: I would advise you to go the route of MSCDEX and use the network redirector interface. You may want to read Chapter 8 of Undocumented DOS, 2nd edition to get a feel for the DOS File System and Network Redirector (assuming you have that book). If you