[Freedos-kernel] Re: bootfix 1.3 results on Vmware install.

2004-03-17 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 17--2004 07:04 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bernd Blaauw) wrote to Arkady V.Belousov: BB please let me know if the following bootfix results are correct. BB see attachment. BB Perhaps Eric may assist, as he helps to maintain/fix FORMAT a lot. BB (current BPB not equal to bootsector ?) Yes,

Re: [Freedos-kernel] redirection BUG

2004-03-17 Thread Bart Oldeman
That's strange. Then MS-DOS DEBUG would also leak handles... the difference is that msdos debug calls int21/ah=26 instead of 55. Here's a kernel bug inspired by the RBIL comment this function is implemented using the same code as AH=26h taken too literally... Reality is that the only things

Re: [Freedos-kernel] DEBUG redirection bug fixed, 2 new remain

2004-03-17 Thread Luchezar Georgiev
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 13:37:07 + (GMT), Bart Oldeman wrote: It looks like a bug in both DEBUG and the kernel. What happens is the reference count in the SFT gets too high. 1. open: 1 2. int21/ax=4b: 2 3. int21/ax=55: 3 (this function called by debug) then: 4. int20: 2 5. int21/ah= 3e: 1 ... and

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Patch: ZIP media change not detected bug fix

2004-03-17 Thread Bart Oldeman
On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Luchezar Georgiev wrote: The patch below should fix the ZIP media change not detected bug, *if* my assumption about ZIP driver setting both DF_FIXED and DF_CHANGELINE is right. Never hurts to assume that this MAY happen though... If the ZIP drive has its own device driver

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Patch: ZIP media change not detected bug fix

2004-03-17 Thread Jim Lilly
Bart, Or is it really handled via the BIOS as drive A: or drive C:? My PC allows for ZIP to be set as first boot device. IF a disk is in it during bootup it is seen as C: -or- If I use Iomega's DOS level drivers GUEST.EXE program on a bootable floppy disk in A: AND a disk is in the