[Freedos-user] About shutdown

2005-02-18 Thread Xiang-Rui Wang
Are there any command on FreeDOS that would halt or reboot the machines? Though I know people always directly shutdown the machines when they use MS-DOS, I think FreeDOS can provide this feature. --- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Gui

[Freedos-user] Maybe a bug about fdconfig.sys or command.com

2005-02-19 Thread Xiang-Rui Wang
First, I see the fdconfig.sys has this line: SHELL=C:\FDOS\command.com C:\FDOS /D /P=C:\fdauto.bat /K set path=C:\FDOS\bin Then I chang it to this: SHELL=C:\FDOS\command.com C:\FDOS /D /P=C:\fdauto.bat /K set path=C:\FDOS\bin;C:\UTILS\bin After I reboot the machine, I found it hangs.(It s

Re: [Freedos-user] About shutdown

2005-02-19 Thread Xiang-Rui Wang
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 02:52:22 +0800, Johnson Lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 00:07:11 +0800, you wrote: > > Hi Wang, > > >use MS-DOS, I think FreeDOS can provide this feature. > > Try FDAPM {WARMBOOT/COLDBOOT} to reboot without press the power > button. > > FreeDOS is the sa

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Maybe a bug about fdconfig.sys or command.com

2005-02-20 Thread Xiang-Rui Wang
> > SHELL=C:\FDOS\command.com C:\FDOS /D /P=C:\fdauto.bat /K set > > path=C:\FDOS\bin;C:\UTILS\bin;C:\DJGPP\bin > > I guess you are simply NOT supposed to use /P and /K options at the > same time. Recommended solution: Move the SET to a separate line of > (fd)config sys (supported in recent Fr

[Freedos-user] fdosboot.bin

2005-02-24 Thread Xiang-Rui Wang
long time ago, I had install FreeDOS once. I remember that there war a file called "fdosboot.bin" and I could use grub to boot FreeDOS by "chainloader /fdosboot.bin." But I can't find this file on the FreeDOS partition, neigher on the CD-ROM. Does FreeDOS still support this method for booting? --