Re: [Freedos-kernel] BUG: problems with INSTALL=, reported by Bret Johnson

2016-06-10 Thread Tom Ehlert
the problem, brought up by Bret: during config.sys processing, INSTALL= \freedos\MEM.EXE /F will report ~24 K used at 99f0:0 however the kernel will crash if memory below this is overwritten. source for the bug: CONFIG.C, DoInstall() sets up a memory arena, and releases memory below the

[Freedos-kernel] bug in kernel build 2037

2006-07-22 Thread Eric Auer
Hi all, I have a problem with FreeDOS unstable / Win386/WfW311 kernel, the kernel which calls itself 2037 by now: FreeDOS kernel version 1.1.37w (Build 2037w-UNSTABLE, Jun 29 2006) (by the way, the 1.0 pre ISO of FreeDOS has a buggy FreeCOM LFN thing, so either set LFN=N or update to the FreeCOM

[Freedos-kernel] bug in unstable windows kernel

2006-07-22 Thread Eric Auer
Hi all, I found that the INSTALL(HIGH) of the winkernel (2037 unstable with Win386 patches) is broken. It works with kernel 2036. The test case is loading LBACACHE, size 15000, with TUNS option (which allocates an extra memory block in low memory when the cache itself is in UMB). An interesting

Re: [Freedos-kernel] bug in kernel build 2037

2006-07-22 Thread Blair Campbell
Speaking of Windows compat, by the way: WIN /S works fine with 2036, but WIN /3 does not work with 2036 nor with 2037 for me. It just returns to the prompt. Bug 2037 is supposed to add Win386 support... You're supposed to make a system.ini change as well and load MS's EMM386/HIMEM. See the

[Freedos-kernel] bug! (unstable) MKDIR uses date 1980

2004-09-17 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Can somebody please fix the date for directory creation? Bugzilla? this is the unstable kernel, I used Lucho's latest binary. I'll compile my own binary soon enough. (if you're wondering: Freecom 0.82plAK-XMS, DIR C:\FDOS /OGN /Y) problem is not in kernel 2035 Bernd Volume in drive C is C_FREEDOS9

Re: [Freedos-kernel] bug in kernel 2035ar

2004-07-24 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 23--2004 18:48 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tom ehlert) wrote to Eduardo Casino [EMAIL PROTECTED]: te downloaded ke2035ar. te just did what I did for 3 years in a row: copy my old CONFIG.BAT --^^ There was changes in config.b. For

[Freedos-kernel] bug in UMB support

2004-06-17 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 2Michael Devore: Michael, try to initialize UMB blocks, returned to EMM386 caller (DOS in case of with DOS=UMB), by 'M' letter - after this FreeDOS should allocate UMB memory incorrectly (because prev_mcb() in umb_init() will walk after latest previously allocated block). (To be precise,

[Freedos-kernel] bug: floppy.asm

2004-06-07 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! I found another bug: - when fl_lba_ReadWrite() converted to ASMPASCAL (and `ret' replaced by `ret 8'), ret_AH remains as label for this tail (whereas other functions use plain `ret'). --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the

Re: [Freedos-kernel] bug: floppy.asm

2004-06-07 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Arkady, I found another bug: - when fl_lba_ReadWrite() converted to ASMPASCAL (and `ret' replaced by `ret 8'), ret_AH remains as label for this tail (whereas other functions use plain `ret'). then remove the label, compile, and see what happens :(( tom

Re: [Freedos-kernel] bug: floppy.asm

2004-06-07 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 7--2004 19:32 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (tom ehlert) wrote to Arkady V.Belousov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I found another bug: - when fl_lba_ReadWrite() converted to ASMPASCAL (and `ret' replaced by `ret 8'), ret_AH remains as label for this tail (whereas other functions use plain `ret'). te

[Freedos-kernel] bug?

2004-06-07 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! In main.c:init_device() driver counted as system console if its attribute word contains only ATTR_CONIN bit. Isn't there should be both ATTR_CONIN and ATTR_CONOUT bits set? Also, what prevents for one device be both system console and clock driver? Also, ATTR_CONIN bit checked without

[Freedos-kernel] bug: dsk.c

2004-06-04 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! Old funny bug, which I report some times: INT21/440D, command 42h (format tracks), bit 1 in gbfv_spcfunbit is set (format multiple tracks): this subfunction is not supported (currently this function will always format many times only one track). Reason: afentry.head++ in Genblkdev()

[Freedos-kernel] bug: inithma.c

2004-05-24 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! Was: __O\_/_\_/O__ int EnableHMA(VOID) [...] _DisableA20(); #ifdef DEBUG if (fmemcmp(MK_FP(0x, 0x), MK_FP(0x, 0x0010), 128) != 0) _

[Freedos-kernel] bug: config.c

2004-05-10 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! __O\_/_\_/O__ d:\lang\tc\tcc -c -1- -zCHMA_TEXT -DWITHFAT32 -zCINIT_TEXT -zDIB -zRID -zTID -zBIB -zGI_GROUP -zSI_GROUP config.c Turbo C Version 2.01 Copyright (c) 1987, 1988 Borland International config.c: Warning config.c

[Freedos-kernel] bug: TC2 and exeflat

2004-05-10 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! Don't know what wrong, but EXEFLAT after TC compilation hangs, thus I can't compile kernel by TC. Tested on unmodified version of latest kernel.tgz. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Sleepycat Software Learn developer strategies

Re: [Freedos-kernel] bug: talloc.c

2004-05-10 Thread Bart Oldeman
On Mon, 10 May 2004, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: __O\_/_\_/O__ d:\lang\tc\tcc -c -Id:\lang\tc\include -I..\hdr -DFORSYS -DWITHFAT32 -Ld:\lang\tc\lib -mt -a- -k- -f- -ff- -O -Z -d talloc.c Turbo C Version 2.01 Copyright (c) 1987,

[Freedos-kernel] bug

2004-05-09 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! - utils\makefile in kernel.tgz present with LF (not CRLF) only. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by Sleepycat Software Learn developer strategies Cisco, Motorola, Ericsson Lucent use to deliver higher performing products faster, at

[Freedos-kernel] bug?

2004-04-24 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! This happens only once, with kernel in low memory: config.sys contain dos=high,umb/lastdrive=z, but no himem or something similar. When I run VC (Volcov Commander), change config.sys, save, reboot - diskette hangs. After rebooting from HD I check diskette and found, that config.sys was