Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel

Hi Paul, > Have you tried to run the installer under DOSEMU2? With which type of drive configuration? I normally use a Linux directory as C: drive, so you can neither format nor partition that. Interestingly, WHICHFAT believes such drives are FAT16, but CHKDSK and DOSFSCK will tell you that they

Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel

Le mar., 15 juin 2021 07:36:06 -0400 Eric Auer écrit >Hi Jerome, ... >How about Bochs? DOSEMU2? DOSBOX? Why would >you assume that people with VM have different >needs than people with plain hardware? Have you tried to run the installer under DOSEMU2? When

Re: [Freedos-user] Misc FreeDOS Stuff [was: Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel]

Hi, > On Jun 15, 2021, at 11:38 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi! > >> Basically, If a version for a specific platform doesn’t exist. The Default >> version is used. >> >> Extensions are >> 086-686: for CPU specific. >> DBX: for DOSBox >> VBX: for VirtualBox >> VMW: for

Re: [Freedos-user] Misc FreeDOS Stuff [was: Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel]

Hi! > Basically, If a version for a specific platform doesn’t exist. The Default > version is used. > > Extensions are > 086-686: for CPU specific. > DBX: for DOSBox > VBX: for VirtualBox > VMW: for VMware > (a couple others not used a present) Quite complex

[Freedos-user] FDISK bugs, was: Freedos Install Problem

Hi Andrew, > I bought a CF card and adapter, so waiting for those to arrive. I tried the > fdisk /bmbr command on both the installed fdisk and the live cd, both of > them give the syntax error… operation terminated. The other fdisk mbr > options work though. When the CF adapter arrives I should

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

Dear Jim: June 3 - FreeDOS for Linux users František (Frank) and I have been working on getting FreeDOS and Ubuntu to cooperate. So we have examined the workings of Samba and CUPS. -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ ___ Freedos-user mailing

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 5:34 PM Jim Hall wrote: > For anyone who's curious about the full article list, here is the > article list I sent to the editors, including the dates they should > run. I believe the editors are using this schedule, but some of the > titles are (and will be) different from

Re: [Freedos-user] Misc FreeDOS Stuff [was: Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel]

Hi, > On Jun 15, 2021, at 7:36 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi Jerome, > > thanks for reading the flood of mails :-) :-) > [..] >> Its not really the bad > > As it is difficult for me to predict which config > file contents will be used on which hardware, it > could be useful to start a

Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel

Hi Jerome, thanks for reading the flood of mails :-) > The warm boot is an alias in the FDAUTO. Basically, it is a line > inherited from FreeDOS 1.1 that I’ve never bothered to change. I think coldboot would be more reliable. > What config bugs??? > > I am aware of no bugs in the current

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos Install Problem

Hello, I bought a CF card and adapter, so waiting for those to arrive. I tried the fdisk /bmbr command on both the installed fdisk and the live cd, both of them give the syntax error… operation terminated. The other fdisk mbr options work though. When the CF adapter arrives I should be able to get