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

2016-05-17 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, thanks for the response! On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 11:17 PM, Kenneth Davis wrote: > On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Rugxulo wrote: >> >> I notice that there is seemingly one bug / regression > > Try http://www.fdos.org/kernel/testing/truename/KERNEL.SYS

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

2016-05-16 Thread Kenneth Davis
On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 6:10 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi again, ... > I notice that there is seemingly one bug / regression, otherwise all > my "tests" (MetaDOS) seem to work fine. (I assume Jeremy will notice > this and that I don't have to file a separate bug report or email him

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

2016-05-15 Thread Rugxulo
Hi again, On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Jerome Shidel wrote: >> On May 15, 2016, at 4:19 PM, Rugxulo wrote: >>> On May 11, 2016, at 11:11 PM, perditi...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>> Kernel update is forthcoming. >>> I still need to run some tests and make

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

2016-05-15 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: > > On May 11, 2016, at 11:11 PM, perditi...@gmail.com wrote: > [..] > > Kernel update is forthcoming. > I still need to run some tests and make 386+ builds, but updated > packages will be available at >

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

2016-05-15 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
:-) > On May 11, 2016, at 11:11 PM, perditi...@gmail.com wrote: > [..] > Kernel update is forthcoming. > I still need to run some tests and make 386+ builds, but updated > packages will be available at > http://www.fdos.org/kernel/release/LATEST/fdpkg/ >

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

2016-05-11 Thread perditionc
On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 10:02 AM, Don Flowers wrote: >>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: >>

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

2016-05-09 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
> On May 7, 2016, at 8:43 PM, Corbin Davenport wrote: > > 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 >

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

2016-05-08 Thread Corbin Davenport
Yep, Cobalt is essentially the final stable release that never happened with the Carbon OS project. It still has the same goal of making DOS as easy to use as possible for new users, and I'm super excited for the upcoming 1.2 release :) Corbin On 8 May 2016 6:24 a.m., "Don Flowers"

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

2016-05-07 Thread Corbin Davenport
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 - Preview 17

2016-05-07 Thread Alain Mouette
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 - Preview 17

2016-05-07 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
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

2016-05-07 Thread Corbin Davenport
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 - Preview 17

2016-05-07 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
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 - Preview 17

2016-05-07 Thread Don Flowers
>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