Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-03 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hello Don, > On Feb 3, 2016, at 6:50 PM, Don Flowers wrote: > > It's the installed system - what was happening was > I would type: "COPY *.ZIP C:\DOWNLOAD\ZIP" > One file would copy to c:\download\zip, then the a: drive would click and I > got the ever annoying "error

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-03 Thread Don Flowers
Day after observation: I am getting an A: drive redirect when I try to copy files by "COPY" command. One file will copy to the desired directory and then it searches for the A: drive. Would this be a glitch from the installer? On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
> On Feb 2, 2016, at 12:17 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi! > >>> Wait, that is pretty serious! Only really important cache errors beep: > > ... > >> Hopefully, it is just from attempted writing of temp files to the locked USB >> stick. > > Well that is still serious.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
> On Feb 2, 2016, at 7:54 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi! > >>> Well that is still serious. Even if you do something as harmless as >>> >>> copy STUFF SOMEWHERE | more >>> >>> you would still end up 1. not seeing the output of "copy" and >>> possibly even 2. block the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
Hi Don, > On Feb 2, 2016, at 8:45 AM, Don Flowers wrote: > > USB installer is a different matter. > First, please disable BELL on lbacache - it wreaks havoc on my wifes's > hearing aid. On 2nd boot I had to step through Config/autoexec.bat and ESC > out of LBACACHE. I’ll

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Don Flowers
USB installer is a different matter. First, please disable BELL on lbacache - it wreaks havoc on my wifes's hearing aid. On 2nd boot I had to step through Config/autoexec.bat and ESC out of LBACACHE. Second on my Compaq Armada 1750 USB is only bootable by PLOP boot manager and thus it a C: drive-

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! >> Wait, that is pretty serious! Only really important cache errors beep: ... > Hopefully, it is just from attempted writing of temp files to the locked USB > stick. Well that is still serious. Even if you do something as harmless as copy STUFF SOMEWHERE | more you would still end up

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
Hello again Don and Eric, > On Feb 2, 2016, at 10:50 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi Don et al, > >> USB installer is a different matter. >> First, please disable BELL on lbacache - it wreaks havoc on my wifes's >> hearing aid. > > Wait, that is pretty serious! Only really

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Don et al, > USB installer is a different matter. > First, please disable BELL on lbacache - it wreaks havoc on my wifes's > hearing aid. Wait, that is pretty serious! Only really important cache errors beep: - impossible CHS geometry or cylinder in CHS access - unsupported and rather

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! >> Well that is still serious. Even if you do something as harmless as >> >> copy STUFF SOMEWHERE | more >> >> you would still end up 1. not seeing the output of "copy" and >> possibly even 2. block the "copy" process by stalling the pipe. >> >> In short, please use a ramdisk for all your

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-02 Thread Don Flowers
Very impressive "beta?" installer. I tested it several ways; the test machine is a Compaq Armada 1750 Laptop, PII MMX with 320MB ram a 60gb hard drive and a CDROM drive. 1) Installed over existing FreeDOS 1.1.1 2) Installed with a blank formatted C: drive 3) Installed with a non-formatted drive.

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 Preview 11

2016-02-01 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
I just released the FreeDOS 1.2 Installer Preview 11. If you wish to participate in the general pre-beta testing of the hopefully soon to arrive FreeDOS 1.2 release, you can find it’s floppy image and a link to the required package repository CD image at: http://up.load.bz/FDI/latest

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter

2016-02-01 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I experimented with JEMMEX settings, but unfortunately even DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\JEMMEX.EXE X=A000- NOHI NOVME NOINVLPG in FDCONFIG.SYS leads to a crash of the FreeDOS 1.1 guest in a Windows 8 host. On my Mac there’s no such problem. The JEMMEX documentation says about the settings above:

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation using VirtualBox

2016-01-20 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 6:05 PM, francisco ramirez wrote: > > Today, I turned on the system and when I click on START in VirtualBox to > start the FreeDOS I get the following error message: > > Failed to open a session for the virtual machine FreeDOS. > > The

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation using VirtualBox

2016-01-20 Thread francisco ramirez
Finally managed to complete the installation of FreeDOS under VirtualBox.I ran it successfully a few times.Today, I turned on the system and when I click on START in VirtualBox to start the FreeDOS I get the following error message: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine FreeDOS. The

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-12 Thread Ulrich Hansen
I have heard about this problem from some users of the FreeDOS VirtualBox images at https://www.lazybrowndog.net/freedos/virtualbox/ As far as I found out, "Bad or missing command interpreter" doesn’t necessarily mean COMMAND.COM doesn’t

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-08 Thread Xavier Dury
edos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick > > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Rugxulo <rugx...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 5:43 PM, dmccunney <dennis.mccun...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:31 PM, Rugxulo

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 4:52 AM, Xavier Dury wrote: > Thanks for all the feedback! :-) > > As I said before, DOSBox is not an option to me as I have already done it > before on my PC and my RPi > (there is nothing hard/challenging in installing DOSBox on windows or >

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread dmccunney
On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:31 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > Maybe I misunderstood you, but you seem intent to *only* run atop this > new Intel Compute stick thingy. Have you never tried a bootable USB before? His stated intent is to run old DOS games on a cheap HD monitor with the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-07 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 5:15 PM, wrote: > > Hello! Basically, my issue is summarized in the title. "FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work" > I have installed a FreeDOS 1.1 install as a VirtualBox guest, Which

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 5:43 PM, dmccunney wrote: > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:31 PM, Rugxulo wrote: >> >> Maybe I misunderstood you, but you seem intent to *only* run atop this >> new Intel Compute stick thingy. Have you never tried a bootable USB

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread dmccunney
On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 5:43 PM, dmccunney wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 6:31 PM, Rugxulo wrote: >>> >>> Maybe I misunderstood you, but you seem intent to *only* run atop this >>>

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:49 AM, Xavier Dury wrote: > > Thanks for your answer. > > Yes, I know about DOSBox, Bochs and rpix86 but I don't want to take the easy > road :-) DOSEMU (V86)? VirtualBox (VT-X)? Neither of those is "slow", they are both (partially) native. > I

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, Just one more quick reply, On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 3:56 AM, Xavier Dury wrote: > > Did anyone try to install FreeDOS on an Intel compute stick or other similar > x86 > (non-arm) pc on a stick ? > > I would like to use such a stick to play my old DOS game collection (with

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread Jim Hall
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Jim Hall wrote: >> I remembered one other thing about this device: It uses EFI. I don't >> think there's a proper BIOS on the ComputeStick. But FreeDOS needs >> BIOS. On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:06 AM, dmccunney wrote:

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread Jim Hall
k > and the monitor. > > Thanks a lot, > > Xavier > > -- > ___ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@li

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread dmccunney
On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Jim Hall wrote: > I remembered one other thing about this device: It uses EFI. I don't > think there's a proper BIOS on the ComputeStick. But FreeDOS needs > BIOS. Do you recall what was involved on getting Linux booted? If Xavier can get Linux

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread Jim Hall
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 10:19 AM, Jim Hall wrote: >> It's a very locked down device. There's an option in the EFI to select >> "Linux" or "Windows" boot mode. But you could simply buy the >> ComputeStick model that has Ubuntu Linux pre-loaded on it: >>

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-07 Thread Matt Rienzo
was an option when you booted the installation CD to > exit to a DOS prompt. > > > -- > ___ > Freedos-user mailing list &g

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on a compute stick

2016-01-07 Thread dmccunney
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:34 AM, dmccunney wrote: >> The variant with Ubuntu pre-loaded looks interesting, and would save a >> fair bit of work. >> >> I can imagine the fun getting Fedora up on the Windows variant. I can >> also imagine "sloow to boot". >> >> I

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-06 Thread Jim Hall
On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 5:15 PM, wrote: > Hello! Basically, my issue is summarized in the title. > > I have installed a FreeDOS 1.1 install as a VirtualBox guest, but when I > boot I get the error “Bad or missing command interpreter” and then a prompt > to enter the path

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS in VirtualBox: Bad or missing command interpreter and keyboard doesn't work

2016-01-06 Thread caswellrienzo
Hello! Basically, my issue is summarized in the title. I have installed a FreeDOS 1.1 install as a VirtualBox guest, but when I boot I get the error “Bad or missing command interpreter” and then a prompt to enter the path to COMMAND.COM. However, when this prompt is issued, the system stops

Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be available?

2015-12-30 Thread Aitor Santamaría
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Re: [Freedos-user] Freedos V2.0 - when will it be available?

2015-12-30 Thread christian . imhorst
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-12-30 Thread Alain Mouette
rt DOSEMU, I imagine it would be quite small, probably smaller than the 14MB for your Nanolinux. jh -- ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-12-30 Thread Aitor Santamaría
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS MODE updates (and DOSEMU2) - known bugs, anybody?

2015-12-17 Thread Ralf Quint
On 12/17/2015 12:29 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > On 17/12/2015 20:05, Ralf Quint wrote: >> On what kind of system are you testing this? > I tested it on my "Toshiba T1100 Plus" portable computer. It's an > 8088-based computer with an onboard CGA clone. > > I can do further tests if necessary, if

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS MODE updates (and DOSEMU2) - known bugs, anybody?

2015-12-17 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 17/12/2015 20:05, Ralf Quint wrote: > On what kind of system are you testing this? I tested it on my "Toshiba T1100 Plus" portable computer. It's an 8088-based computer with an onboard CGA clone. I can do further tests if necessary, if provided with specific instructions what to test.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS MODE updates (and DOSEMU2) - known bugs, anybody?

2015-12-17 Thread Ralf Quint
On 12/15/2015 10:46 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Nice to see you're still around fixing stuff :) > > There is one little inconvenience I experienced with MODE, that I > reported earlier this year while working on my Svarog86 distribution. > > It relates to MODE executing 'MODE MONO'

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS MODE updates (and DOSEMU2) - known bugs, anybody?

2015-12-15 Thread Eric Auer
Hi FreeDOS fans :-) Bob Ouellette has found a bug in how FreeDOS MODE in the 2005 version fails to correctly set the number of bits per "byte" for the serial port at lower to middle baud rates. A patched version seems to fix his issue, but maybe this is a good time to first patch other issues

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS MODE updates (and DOSEMU2) - known bugs, anybody?

2015-12-15 Thread Mateusz Viste
Hi Eric, Nice to see you're still around fixing stuff :) There is one little inconvenience I experienced with MODE, that I reported earlier this year while working on my Svarog86 distribution. It relates to MODE executing 'MODE MONO' without checking that it will actually work (leading to

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.2 calls for volunteers

2015-12-05 Thread Mateusz Viste
Hi all, With some luck, we could imagine having a v1.2 release somewhere next year. But this won't happen without more people chipping in. There are plenty of things that would need to be done, and that do NOT require any development skills. If you wish to give some of your time, look at the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux/exfat

2015-11-25 Thread Geraldo Netto
Hello Alain/All, Well, i won't promise do to now but it should be easy sometime ago i was hacking on it but i didn't finish the changes now i'm back to work (java) after some "forced" sabbatical months (no customers/projects - oops...) Also, we have to mention that Joe have a working

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-24 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: > On 23-11-2015 17:09, Rugxulo wrote: > Doom works without sound, which (AFAIK) is a fairly common fault, even under DOSEMU. I was using (updated) MBF, but shareware Doom won't even run at all. >>>

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-24 Thread Alain Mouette
On 23-11-2015 14:34, Geraldo Netto wrote: >> A better alternative would be to start with a minimal version od Ubuntu >> and stripp some things off. > For this, maybe you could use the 'uck - ubuntu customization kit' > Last version is from 2013 but with a few changes you can easily > remaster

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-24 Thread Alain Mouette
On 23-11-2015 17:09, Rugxulo wrote: >> On 22-11-2015 20:45, Rugxulo wrote: >>> I also added "c:\rugxulo" as host folder, so lemme try and see if >>> reading from that works: yes! >> I usualy don't use a host mount for C: as it can interfer with the >> booting process and DOS's utilities >> IIRC D:

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-23 Thread Georg Potthast
elow. The size of Nanolinux plus Dosemu will not be much different to a distro made with buildroot. And uClibc will make porting additional Linux applications and drivers to the distro more difficult. Georg > Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 11:55:24 -0200 > From: Geraldo Netto <geraldone...@gmail.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-23 Thread Geraldo Netto
Hi All, Well, Maybe we could use buildroot [1] to create such minimalist distro Buildroot is very flexible and allows to embed X Last time i played with it, i was able to create a distro in ~14MB (squashfs) with python and X I know that squashfs is not feasible for older machines, but we can tune

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-23 Thread Alain Mouette
That may sound nice, but it misses something that I consider essencial: It has to carry all hardware drivers so that it can work on any machine ... Does anyone know how to do that? And there is another point that is important for me: I intend to use FreeDOS along with other Linux things. This

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-23 Thread Geraldo Netto
Hi Alain/All, How are you doing? On 23 November 2015 at 12:43, Alain Mouette wrote: > That may sound nice, but it misses something that I consider essencial: > It has to carry all hardware drivers so that it can work on any machine ... > Does anyone know how to do that?

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-23 Thread Alain Mouette
On 22-11-2015 20:45, Rugxulo wrote: > I also added "c:\rugxulo" as host folder, so lemme try and see if > reading from that works: yes! I usualy don't use a host mount for C: as it can interfer with the booting process and DOS's utilities IIRC D: is default for that > Doom works without sound,

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-23 Thread Alain Mouette
On 22-11-2015 21:19, Rugxulo wrote: > I forgot to mention that you're using an older kernel and maybe an > older shell too (0.84-pre XMS_Swap and not 0.84-pre2 XMS_Swap). Hmmm, > but that's your translated version (which you lost sources for), so I > can probably sympathize with that. I honestly

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-22 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 6:54 AM, Alain Mouette wrote: > > On 20-11-2015 22:36, Rugxulo wrote: >> Just to give some minor feedback for your valiant efforts > Thanks :) :) I'll say this much as well, it boots pretty fast. >> It does whine at bootup about "home/alain"

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-22 Thread Rugxulo
Hi again, quick reply, On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 4:45 PM, Rugxulo wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 6:54 AM, Alain Mouette wrote: > >>> Other minor comments: >>> >>> * NDN (2006) isn't even latest (2010) version: http://ndn.muxe.com/ >> I have been using

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-21 Thread Alain Mouette
On 20-11-2015 22:36, Rugxulo wrote: > Just to give some minor feedback for your valiant efforts Thanks :) :) > It does whine at bootup about "home/alain" (shared) not existing, but > I didn't test that functionality yet. That is just the shared folder configuration, it is the best way to

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-21 Thread Alain Mouette
versions) > > 2a). http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=57096 > 2b). http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=87318 > > -- > ______

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Georg Potthast wrote: > Hi, > > I made a very small Linux distro called Nanolinux which is only 14 MB in > size: > https://sourceforge.net/projects/nanolinux/ > > I could add Virtualbox to that and then you would get a bootable ISO with >

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Georg Potthast
Hi, I made a very small Linux distro called Nanolinux which is only 14 MB in size: https://sourceforge.net/projects/nanolinux/ I could add Virtualbox to that and then you would get a bootable ISO with about 50 to 70 MB in size that would run your DosemuLimpo (Although I did not manage to

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, Alain, Georg et al, > I, for one, would be very interested to see a text-mode "small" Linux > that boots up an instance of DOSEMU instead of login on the first > available virtual terminal. (I'd put a regular Linux login on the > second VT.) For DOS purposes, I would prefer a graphical

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 3:06 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > > For DOS purposes, I would prefer a graphical Linux. It does not > have to have huge and/or proprietary 3d accel drivers, a basic > VESA driver should be enough to have fun with DOS games and the > SB16 emulation and

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Luis Rivera
/dosemu/ > b). http://bkhome.org/news/?viewDetailed=00293 (32-bit .iso is "only" 208 > MB) > c). http://www.slackware.com/releasenotes/14.1.php > > -- > ____

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Louis Santillan
kages. >> >> a). http://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.1/system/dosemu/ >> b). http://bkhome.org/news/?viewDetailed=00293 (32-bit .iso is "only" 208 >> MB) >> c). http://www.slackware.com/releasenotes/14.1.php >> >> -- >> ___ >> Freed

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Alain Mouette
gt; >> a). http://slackbuilds.org/repository/14.1/system/dosemu/ >> b). http://bkhome.org/news/?viewDetailed=00293 (32-bit .iso is "only" 208 >> MB) >> c). http://www.slackware.com/releasenotes/14.1.php >> >> -------

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Alain Mouette
- > ___ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > ------

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Alain Mouette
ested OpenBox, IceWM, Fluxbox or FVWM-Crystal yet, you? > The old FVWM2 or FVWM95 might be enough, if you like config files. > > Cheers, Eric > > > > -- > ___

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Alain Mouette
On 20-11-2015 17:10, Georg Potthast wrote: > I made a very small Linux distro called Nanolinux which is only 14 MB in > size: > https://sourceforge.net/projects/nanolinux/ It looks very nice :) Justa a question: does it have all Linux hardware drivers so that it can run anywhere, including old

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-20 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, Just to give some minor feedback for your valiant efforts On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Alain Mouette wrote: > Answering inline: > > On 13-11-2015 23:44, Rugxulo wrote: >> >> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: >>> >>> I have

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-15 Thread Alain Mouette
e needed resource Alain Mouette - from Brazil ;-) -- ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> https

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-15 Thread dmccunney
On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Mark Spalenka wrote: > Using MEMDISK in GRUB to boot FREEDOS from the local hard drive on later > model machines is what I am getting from you as a solution to boot FreeDOS > from a local Harddrive on a laptop. If you have any other

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 14/11/2015 02:12, Geraldo Netto wrote: > while (1) { >Alain++; > } That will inevitably lead to an overflow. Probably wasn't the primary intention. Mateusz -- ___

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Mark Spalenka
rce Alain Mouette - from Brazil ;-) -- ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourcefor

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Spalenka composed on 2015-11-15 05:16 (UTC): > ... a solution to boot FreeDOS from a local Harddrive on a laptop. If you > have any other solutions that would allow me to boot FreeDOS from a Hard > Drive I would be interested in learning. Once again, I just want to boot > FreeDOS from my

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Geraldo Netto
the primary > intention. > > Mateusz > > > -- > ___ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user ------

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-14 Thread Alain Mouette
Answering inline: On 13-11-2015 23:44, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: >> I have been using FreeDOS on a Linux VM for a few years now and I made a >> special image to make it public: >>

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-13 Thread Alain Mouette
Hi, I have been using FreeDOS on a Linux VM for a few years now and I made a special image to make it public: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33399957/FreeDOS/Ubuntu140432-DosemuLimpo-1.ova * VirtualBox Appliance, just: Files > Inport appliance... and you have a full VM * Based on Ubuntu

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-13 Thread Mark Spalenka
net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user -- _______ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-13 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 7:31 PM, Mark Spalenka wrote: > > I have loaded the FreeDOS onto my Hard drive with Linux(Unbuntu) but have > not been able to boot directly to FreeDOS. I don't know from what file you loaded from (.iso?), but it's presumably not this .ova

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-13 Thread Geraldo Netto
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-13 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 12:42 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: > > I have been using FreeDOS on a Linux VM for a few years now and I made a > special image to make it public: > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33399957/FreeDOS/Ubuntu140432-DosemuLimpo-1.ova Exactly how big is

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS running on Linux

2015-11-13 Thread Geraldo Netto
> I have been using FreeDOS on a Linux VM for a few years now and I made a > special image to make it public: > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33399957/FreeDOS/Ubuntu140432-DosemuLimpo-1.ova > > * VirtualBox Appliance, just: Files > Inport appliance... and you have a > full VM > * Based on

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-08 Thread Ralf Quint
On 7/7/2015 10:41 PM, Mateusz Viste wrote: Sorry if this is obvious -- what is FreeDOS/V ? cheers, Mateusz Well, as Sparky4 already mentioned, it is (supposed to be) for FreeDOS what DOS/V was for MS/PC-DOS: A double-byte aware Japanese localized version of FreeDOS...

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-08 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Jim Hall jh...@freedos.org wrote: I clicked Send before I meant to. The date (version 5/93) suggests this is GNU GPL v2. The GNU GPL v2 was released in 1991, and the GNU GPL v3 was released in 2007. Just FYI, I did mirror NNANSI to iBiblio recently. It is

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread sparky4
http://4ch.mooo.com/fdos/pack/jp.zip here i made a package I hope this is OK -- View this message in context: http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/FreeDOS-V-tp19922p22999.html Sent from the FreeDOS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread sparky4
I did not expect this thread to take off ok i did find some utilities and their sources! i am very worried about licensing -- View this message in context: http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/FreeDOS-V-tp19922p22998.html Sent from the FreeDOS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread sparky4
http://4ch.mooo.com/fdos/pack/nnansijp.zip http://4ch.mooo.com/fdos/pack/jp.zip here the 2 packages! if you find any bugs PLEASE let me know! -- View this message in context: http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/FreeDOS-V-tp19922p23001.html Sent from the FreeDOS - User mailing list archive

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread Jim Hall
Package nnansijp is missing its copy of the GNU GPL. From a comment at the top of NNANSI.ASM: ;--- nnansi.asm -- ; New, New ANSI terminal driver. ; Optimized for speed in the case of multi-character write requests. ; Original NANSI

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread sparky4
I removed it! thank you for telling me! I think i should build my own DOS/V system for FreeDOS! -- View this message in context: http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/FreeDOS-V-tp19922p23004.html Sent from the FreeDOS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread Jim Hall
On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 11:37 AM, sparky4 spar...@cock.li wrote: http://4ch.mooo.com/fdos/pack/jp.zip here i made a package I hope this is OK Looks like jp.zip is not ok to redistribute. There is no license information to indicate if these programs can be shared. Just because it has

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread Jim Hall
I clicked Send before I meant to. The date (version 5/93) suggests this is GNU GPL v2. The GNU GPL v2 was released in 1991, and the GNU GPL v3 was released in 2007. -- Don't Limit Your Business. Reach for the Cloud.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread Jim Hall
On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 3:53 PM, sparky4 spar...@cock.li wrote: my compiled nnansi version? From my other email, looks like nnansijp is missing its copy of the GNU GPL. This is free software, but it would be best to include the corresponding copy of the GNU GPL in your distribution of nnansijp.

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread sparky4
it is located in doc\nnansijp\ -- View this message in context: http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/FreeDOS-V-tp19922p23008.html Sent from the FreeDOS - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Don't Limit Your

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 07/07/2015 22:53, sparky4 wrote: my compiled nnansi version? Looks good to me, although I find it lacks some clarity: if I understand well, you took the standard nnansi and recompiled it and/or added some #defines to include japanese support, is that right? If so, then I don't think you

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/V

2015-07-07 Thread sparky4
ah! i will fix that asap i just changed the configuration and compiled it thats all FreeDOS/V is to DOS/V like what FreeDOS is to DOS -- View this message in context: http://freedos.10956.n7.nabble.com/FreeDOS-V-tp19922p23010.html Sent from the FreeDOS - User mailing list archive at

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 Bootable USB Image

2015-06-11 Thread Christian Imhorst
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS diskette cache

2015-06-11 Thread Eric Auer
Hi guys, Typical error occurs following format: Drive_IO(WRITE 9, count 1 ) [FAT12/16] [drive A:] Critical error during DOS disk access DOS driver error (hex) : 08 Description: sector not found Progam terminated. [Error 136] C:\ If the floppy was not formatted before and you do

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 Bootable USB Image

2015-06-11 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 1:00 PM, Christian Imhorst christian.imho...@gmail.com wrote: I am still a fan of a FD 1.1 bootable USB image. By this time I use Qemu to build one, too. It is much easier to make the image bootable with Qemu than with Grub4DOS or Syslinux. QEMU is pretty great

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.1 Bootable USB Image

2015-06-10 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, I somehow stumbled upon this blog/website which seems to host a FD 1.1 bootable USB image (and tells steps on how to make/install it ... with screenshots!). http://joelinoff.com/blog/?p=431 Maybe I missed it, but I'm not sure if any of us directly discussed this before, so I'm mentioning it

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS wishlist

2015-05-27 Thread Don Flowers
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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS wishlist

2015-05-27 Thread Carl spitzer
On Mon, 2015-05-18 at 13:11 +0200, Mateusz Viste wrote: Okay, I understand. Have you wrote about this to Jack? He might be still interested in GCDROM feedback, and it could be an interesting case for him perhaps. However, the problem is larger I think anyway - today you are unable to

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS wishlist

2015-05-27 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, Don, On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:37 AM, Don Flowers donr...@gmail.com wrote: I did not contact Jack because I was discouraged from doing so. Luke 6:27 = But to you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

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