On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Aleve Sicofante asicofa...@gmail.comwrote:
2013/4/21 Felix Miata mrma...@earthlink.net
On 2013-04-21 18:19 (GMT+0200) Aleve Sicofante composed:
Felix Miata composed:
Because the first isn't a bootable OS anyway, I would definitely
choose #1,
the
On Dec 13, 2012 3:34 PM, fav...@mpcnet.com.br wrote:
Hi Tom, others,
I tested again the copy from network drive. There were about 15 files in
the server, to be copied to the client, about 8 MB altogether. Results:
- xcopy (FreeDOS): Copied only 3 files before getting stuck and abandoning
Improved support for sectors other than 512 bytes has been committed,
I am still working on it, default support will still be for 512 bytes
(currently not while testing). I have tested 256, 512, 1024, and 2048
byte sectors with tdsk (currently my only way to test). Using max
sector size higher
On Jan 15, 2012 6:04 PM, Ralph Deffke ralph_def...@yahoo.de wrote:
Thanx all,
but as I said its impossible to figure out what driver is causing the
problem, the sequence doesn't seem to be logical to fix the problem.
it crashes AFTER the boot has finished.
I installed version 1,0 ( 0.87
At this time there are no plans to explicitly support 4K block sectors
directly in the kernel. The kernel itself does not support any block
devices directly, it relies on the BIOS interface, though additional
drives or support may be added through device drivers.
I would like to review the
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:13 PM, Juan Castro jccyc1...@gmail.com wrote:
The first line (starting with UIDE.SYS) stays there for 19 seconds. Then
the second one (starting with IDE0 Controller) stays there for 49 seconds.
Then I get that error message. In a real machine, UIDE loads lightning
On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 4:38 AM, Michael Robinson
plu...@robinson-west.com wrote:
The newest kernel 2039 seems to fix a lot of problems. Is there ongoing
kernel development?
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Yes, there is ongoing kernel development; but with a low frequeny of updates.
Jeremy
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros
fav...@mpcnet.com.br wrote:
I built and support a DataPerfect database with 8 computers
networked through MS-Client.
Since this network is completely dedicated to the database (i.e.,
it needs not run any other software), I
On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Anonym Anonymsenmie...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi!
I am very interested in this operating system, and I would like to
contribute.
I can help by translating the operating system to Norwegian. I have started
translating the DEFAULT.LNG from FreeCOM. How do I upload
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Simon
Atkinsonsimonatkin...@operamail.com wrote:
Could somebody please point me to site/article that describes the FreeDOS
boot process. And I'm interested in finding out more about what sys.com
does/how it works, when copying The FreeDOS kernel ..kernel.sys.
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 2:14 AM, jasse...@itelefonica.com.br
jasse...@itelefonica.com.br wrote:
FreeDOS (kernel=2038fat16, freecom=082pl3) reports a wrong
(about 10% actual) size for a EMS ramdisk created with
Frank Uberto FU_RD v.19i.
...
documentation says both have just one FAT. I set
Norbert Remmel wrote:
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And I think none of you will say that qhimem is a bad product and
because of this Jack's memory manager has the right to be a part of
freedos, again, closed source or not. That really doesn't matter.
...
The flamewar aside I wanted to make a correction to this;
Jack
Shane M. Coughlan wrote:
John Hupp wrote:
In the course of off-list discussion, I tested this problem much more
extensively than I reported here. My own conclusion was similar to your
Situation #3: HIMEM and EMM386 are not at issue, and OpenGEM has one or more
incompatibilities with the
Blair Campbell wrote:
You need to download a special unstable kernel for Windows enhanced
mode to work. Also, you never told me whether getting that other
kernel I pointed you to fixed the FreeCOM redirect on ramdisk problem.
Please do tell me.
also be sure to load FD share prior to
Gerry Hickman wrote:
Hi,
Today I did this from a FreeDOS bootable CD;
1. Use FDISK to delete all primary partitions, but leave MBR
2. FDISK /PRI:2000 (2Gb FAT32 Ext13)
3. FDISK /Activate:1 (boot to first primary at next HD reboot) reboot
3. FORMAT C: say yes to confirm
I now have an
Johnson Lam wrote:
Hi,
Actually it's not a BUG, FDISK always FORGET to write the Master Boot
Record to the hard disk, just test 2 hard disk this afternoon.
That's why the original hard disk still boot up showing LILO.
Hope someone can patch the FDISK, it should be easy to fix this minor
Robert Ralston wrote:
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But with kernel 1.1.35w Build 2035w-unstable from the 1440 ODIN
distribution, everything works with a laptop *if and only if* there is
a floppy drive present. If there is a floppy drive either in a bay or
connected via USB, then the FreeDOS partition boots
Johnson Lam wrote:
On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 08:20:30 -0500, you wrote:
Hi Jeremy,
There was a recent fix to the unstable kernel to better support
floppyless systems. If possible please try a current 2035w from
http://www.fdos.org/kernel/ and let me know if that makes a difference.
Note: -W is
Jose Antonio Senna wrote:
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006, dima wrote:
Long time I used dosppp and lsppp while had real IP the address.
Recently ISP has placed the users behind NAT and now users have grey IP
addresses. The problem since then has begun - dilal-up connection is
established, ping - is
...
The image is about 32.5MB. Does anyone want to try this image? The
directions I have available use the same programs and are quite close.
You could install FreeDOS using this in two reboots and burning only
one CD. I can send you a very detailed PDF procedure.
...
I have uploaded
... and Arkady's
FreeCOM.
...
What changes are in this? and where is it?
curious,
Jeremy
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've managed to install the mwave drivers with the MS boot floppy and there is
no error messages while loading the drivers. But I can not test the sound
because every applications which use sound says that there is no enough
memory to run. I've setup the MS config.sys
Blair Campbell wrote:
1/That isa card don't work at all or 2/ I need to enable in in BIOS by
assigning some system resources to it, but I don't have any documentation for
Usually you must set %BLASTER% to the resources (IRQ...) of the sound
card. If it is not a sound blaster, you also need
To avoid sending a bunch of updates and annoying those who don't care
about Windows 3.x support please see link below for detailed information
and any updates.
Quick summary, the FreeDOS kernel is mostly compatible with Windows 3.x,
including full screen and windowed DOS boxes and enhanced
Eric Auer wrote:
Hi all, thanks to Blair for telling me about HXRT and big cheers to
Japheth for his HXRT DOSX variant :-). So yes, DOS boxes work in
WIN /S (only full screen DOS boxes, which are suspended while they
are not the foreground task - classical WIN /S style imho) with his
DOSX in
Johnson Lam wrote:
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:59:00 +0200, you wrote:
Hi Bernd,
In sourcecode, SYS v3.6 is still under development :)
If you didn't write here, I don't even know there're hidden switch,
how can I test?
It is documented, within kernel source doc directory and at
Bernd Blaauw wrote:
Kenneth J. Davis schreef:
It is documented, within kernel source doc directory and at
http://freedos.sourceforge.net/kernel/docs/sys.htm
Strange that it says WinME is unsupported, and doesn't mention if Win9x
FAT16/32 bootsector works or is (still) broken.
somewhere
Gerry Hickman wrote:
Hi Kenneth,
can't work out how these numbers relate to the directory listing on the
fdos.org/kernel website.
4 different versions,
2034, 2035, and 2035a are on sourceforge file release page,
cvs kernels are the ones (either stable, eg 2035a-cvs or devel
2035w-cvs) on
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all:
I don't see an obvious problem with FreeCOM's delete function.
I also won't be able to build a meaningful test case using Open
Watcom. So, I need to build FreeCOM with some debugging code.
The build instructions reference a precompiled SUPPL.ZIP file which
I
Michael Devore wrote:
At 04:01 PM 7/21/2005 -0500, I wrote:
When you invoke FDISK without arguments, it goes into the
Interactive_User_Interface() routine. That, in turn, asks about FAT32
support, via Ask_User_About_FAT32_Support() function. OK so far.
After that call -- without any
Anyone know if Brian is on fd-user list? or otherwise been notified of
these issues?
I don't think it will be too difficult to correct (warn/abort at least)
so maybe if I get time after work tommorrow I'll make a patch available
to make fdisk safer to use.
Thanks for reviewing the code,
(this message just appeared, else I would have answered sooner)
Gerry Hickman wrote:
Hi Eric,
you should try ODIN or the bootdisks on fdos.org (fdos.org/kernel/ also
has the newest kernel and shell versions,
More zip files, more URLs!
http://fd-odin.dosius.com/ (says it's the primary but
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello, all:
I just suggested that someone who was having trouble with
NTFS4DOS not recognizing an NTFS partition run fdisk with the
development kernel.
I requested that he enable large disk support and use option
[4], List Partition Information.
This appears to have
Michael Devore wrote:
At 04:08 PM 6/30/2005 -0700, GNU_manwrote:
I just wanted to report that the Turbo C++ 3.0 IDE crashes under
freedos :(
Believe that was an open Bugzilla item (hard to check right now), but
the original person reporting the problem didn't list a way for a
non-owner
Tom Lee Mullins wrote:
Hello All,
I am trying to complie the freecom source using all the tools
given by them on the site but i am receiving the error..
no such command or file as make
i have turboc 1.01 and nasm and all the things given by the site..
i also have installed the latest
Geraldo Netto wrote:
Hi folks,
Some updates
Some Eric's comments/suggestions:
Hi, could you tell all lists that the discussion / saga
continues on freedos-user? I am on freedos-user, freedos-devel
...
what discussion? I'm on all the lists except maybe the doc one (though
I haven't switched all
(please disregard my last note asking what the discussion is about, as
this message finally found its way to my inbox :-)
Geraldo Netto wrote:
hi folks,
...
where is bart, lucho, john elliot, jason hood, imre leber,
daniel nagy,
steve nickolas, steffen kaiser, joe cosentino and even where
is Pat
Bernd Blaauw wrote:
Basil Holloway schreef:
Got this reply on forum and have not be able to locate the new Free
Dos 9 help file
...
Can anyone please advise download web address.
I have the fixed program, but will not redistribute it until next
FreeDOS distro, as I need to provide proper credits
Wesley Parish wrote:
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In relation to that, does anyone know where I can find the specifications of
the native WordPerfect file format? And suchlike? I know O'Reilly's had
something of the sort, and there might have been something similar published
somewhere else - but I don't know where to
...
Anyway... I'm surprised that it is so uncommon to run FD on an old PC.
IMHO it seems ridiculous to install FreeDOS on your P4 side-by-side with
Windows XP like so many other people do. I mean what DOS software is
going to run properly on a 3Ghz CPU? Besides, what else are you going to
do
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then it can end up in a binary compiled from CVS:
http://fdos.org/AutoIndex/index?dir=kernel/file=cmdxms.HEAD.NLS.zip
Does this includes ITALIAN.ERR also?
Ciao
Yes, although it may not be clear from the log (because the main binary
is the english build), I actually completely rebuild for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good day, all:
I have come up with a procedure to create a bootable custom DOS
CD, with a 2.88MByte boot sector, strictly under Windows XP. A
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I could use some help in describing how to tailor this to FreeDOS
and how to set up the CD drivers to use the rest of the CD.
Pictview 1.94 should work now with the latest
development kernel (the 1.95 preview version
works correctly under both branches already).
Based sorta on Eric's patch email, basically
the kernel is now a lot more picky about what
it considers a search for VOLUME LABEL.
If this breaks a program
Eric Auer wrote:
..
tells me that the compiler of BC++ 5.5 is available as
a free download. What does that mean? Many people seem
to use the non-free BC++ 3.x, so is this really the
BC 5.5 one (without the IDE), or is it just Turbo C or
Turbo C++ 5.5? Does it include TASM? Does it compile
some
Steve Nickolas - Using Windoze wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sory for this extremely late answer, but what i meant was: when did the
FreeDOS spec get changed?
Imre
Such a change would be news to me. To my knowledge the standard is
still Borland C++ 3.10 and TASM, or Turbo C++ 1.01 and
Bernd Blaauw wrote:
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You need to specify DEVICE NAME. ATAPICDD.SYS assumes some strange name,
but definately not FDCD000x
batchfile (cd will be drive X:):
@echo off
devload atapicdd.sys /D:FDCD0001
shsucdx /D:FDCD0001,X
depending on which version will determine what the default
name is (and
Not overly big news, but I've updated tree.
From a DOS perspective, the only noticeable change is
the addition of an initial /P to pause implementation.
And the addition of a Latvian translation from Kristaps Kaupe.
It includes a minor fix that allows it to continue processing
subdirectories on
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