Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

Thanks for the explanation, that was very interesting! However, I will say that I haven't had any issues with El Torito under VirtualBox. I am currently developing a FreeDOS distribution called Cobalt , and the installer CD uses El Torito. Granted, I'm

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Missing Packages and XDEL

Hello Alain, > I could not find your fix at > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/ > , > where can I get the fixed version, just in case I need to release some future > fix… I am not responsible for the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Missing Packages and XDEL

Nice :) :) I could not find your fix at http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/, where can I get the fixed version, just in case I need to release some future fix... My pack inculdes 3 locales, en, pt_br and es (I believe that by Aitor SM). Maybe some more come by ;-)

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

This disks boots well under VirtualBox (and any machine that I have seen so far...) http://suporte.cosmodata.com.br/downloads/moni/CosmoData-M16012.iso If you care to have a look, I hope that it helps... Sorry, it is in portuguese. And there is a comercial program in it (it has a password) use

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Missing Packages and XDEL

> Hello Alain, > Here is the XDEL zip file: > https://www.dropbox.com/s/5xah8zlociu59yi/xdel206b.zip?dl=0 > > I updated the LSM but I am not 100% sure if the zip file is in > accordance with the rules, specially the HISTORY.TXT file. > If needed just send me a word and I can fix it For the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

Hello Corbin, > I'm really curious about the VirtualBox compatibility fixes, was there any > major changes? > Corbin > Simple answer: Not really. :-) Long answer: The changes only effect VirtualBox. Real hardware and other Virtual Machines are unchanged. Really, really, really long

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

I'm really curious about the VirtualBox compatibility fixes, was there any major changes? Corbin On 7 May 2016 9:56 a.m., "Jerome E. Shidel Jr." wrote: > Hello all, > > I have just released Preview 17, http://up.lod.bz/FDI > > This release contains: > > * Minor

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Missing Packages and XDEL

Hello Jerome, Here is the XDEL zip file: https://www.dropbox.com/s/5xah8zlociu59yi/xdel206b.zip?dl=0 I updated the LSM but I am not 100% sure if the zip file is in accordance with the rules, specially the HISTORY.TXT file. If needed just send me a word and I can fix it Alain On 06-05-2016

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 needs you

Hi! > XMGR along with UIDE and several other packages have been dropped from > FreeDOS 1.2. > > This was not my decision. But, I completely agree with the reasoning behind > their removal. There were small doubts about XMGR being clean-room without MS HIMEM contamination but no other

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

Don, > No KERNEL update? The kernel is just another package. All packages were updated to their latest available version that is available on the ibiblio package repository on 4/24/16. Packages that have been updated since then have not yet been incorporated. This is partially do to some

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 needs you

Thanks Jerome, that they were still in the REPO is what threw me off. I have already eliminated them from all my configurations. On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 10:04 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: > > > What did we decide about XMGR? > > XMGR along with UIDE and several other

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 needs you

> What did we decide about XMGR? XMGR along with UIDE and several other packages have been dropped from FreeDOS 1.2. This was not my decision. But, I completely agree with the reasoning behind their removal. These are still available on the ibiblio repository. So, if you really need them in

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

>Other than Package and Package Data updates, no further updates are >planned for FDI before FreeDOS 1.2 Final. No KERNEL update? On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: > Hello all, > > I have just released Preview 17, http://up.lod.bz/FDI > > This

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 - Preview 17

Hello all, I have just released Preview 17, http://up.lod.bz/FDI This release contains: * Minor package and data updates. * Some internal improvements. * Some VirtualBox compatibility updates. * USB versions include FDIDEV.BAT to aid in replicating

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 needs you

What did we decide about XMGR? On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 8:59 PM, Jerome Shidel wrote: > > > So you just want us to weed out the license-incompatible ones?? > > That is only part of what is needed. > Some packages have wrong or old license information. For example, some > have