Re: [Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-03 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 1:12 AM, Thomas Mueller wrote: > > Now I wonder if FDI will run in DOSBox running under FreeBSD, NetBSD or Linux. Do you have DOSBox installed? If so, what does it not do that you still need? (Admittedly, that is not using the FreeDOS kernel.) You

Re: [Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-03 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
> On May 3, 2016, at 2:12 AM, Thomas Mueller wrote: > […] > Now I wonder if FDI will run in DOSBox running under FreeBSD, NetBSD or > Linux. FDI since Preview 13 or 14 (I think), runs fine under DOSBox on a Mac. 1) Assume you have setup a C: drive for DOSBox. 2) Either:

Re: [Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-03 Thread Don Flowers
I specified the specific files, but IIRC you can do a generic attrib /s -r -s -h and take care of everything. As for grub(4dos), I use the one that is available in the ibiblio.org freedos 1.0 package repo https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/pkgs/ Install

Re: [Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-03 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Don Flowers: > I use a custom kernel and found that on the USB image the system files are > hidden and read only. I used ATTRIB -R -S -H and then SYS with no problem. I thought SYS knew the system files were hidden and read-only, as was also true with MS-DOS. Do I just run ATTRIB -R -S -H

Re: [Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-03 Thread Don Flowers
I use a custom kernel and found that on the USB image the system files are hidden and read only. I used ATTRIB -R -S -H and then SYS with no problem. On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Thomas Mueller wrote: > > Well, FDI Preview 17 is not out yet. But, I though I would tell

[Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-03 Thread Thomas Mueller
> Well, FDI Preview 17 is not out yet. But, I though I would tell you about a > new feature for the Power Users. The USB stick versions will contain a > command line utility to recreate the entire FDI Build environment. So, all you > FreeDOS hackers out there can build your own personal

[Freedos-user] Something to look forward to when Preview 17 is released.

2016-05-02 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
Well, FDI Preview 17 is not out yet. But, I though I would tell you about a new feature for the Power Users. The USB stick versions will contain a command line utility to recreate the entire FDI Build environment. So, all you FreeDOS hackers out there can build your own personal completely