Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-20 Thread Alain Mouette
I have been installing FreeDOS a lot, the only thing that works ALLWAYS including USB CDs, is what I describel in a message 15june2011... Then I can have a huge A: (I made it with bytes) with all that I need. There is no way to make something that recognizes the CD everywhere. Alain Em 20-07-2

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-20 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 20-7-2011 4:17, Virii schreef: >> What exactly goes wrong when you do what? >> At which step? Which error messages do you >> get, or do things hang? Crash? What sorts >> of everything did you try, what happened? > > It hangs at the language selection screen. The very bottom selection of the > ma

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-20 Thread Bret Johnson
> They works when I DEVLOAD them post boot-up, but the USB flash drive > steals the DVD-RW drive's letter (E:\ in my case). USBUHCI, and > USBDRIVE don't work at all for me. It not only wont load my USB > drives, it doesn't even find them. Strangely enough if I load them > before USBASPI/NJ32DISK,

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-19 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Virii wrote: > > It complained about a few missing packages like doslfn, wattcp, wget, ..., > but it installed. Can I just copy over the 'doslfn' from an older version's > disc, or is that feature compiled into kernel now? No LFNs in kernel (and still patent

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-19 Thread Virii
> What exactly goes wrong when you do what? > At which step? Which error messages do you > get, or do things hang? Crash? What sorts > of everything did you try, what happened? It hangs at the language selection screen. The very bottom selection of the main menu looks for a non-existent FDBOOTC

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-19 Thread Rugxulo
Hi again, On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:25 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > > Slightly offtopic: is there any foolproof way to automatically switch to > the location a batchfile is in? a kind of "CDD %0" except that %0 is > whatever you call it, instead of a full pathname. Same for TRUENAME %0 You might ne

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-19 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 20-7-2011 1:12, Eric Auer schreef: > What exactly goes wrong when you do what? > At which step? Which error messages do you > get, or do things hang? Crash? What sorts > of everything did you try, what happened? Lot's of stuff isn't functioning in the 2nd release, debugging that at the moment.

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't Install; FreeDOS 1.1 test release #2

2011-07-19 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > Has anyone had any luck installing this latest test release? > http://sourceforge.net/news/?group_id=5109&id=302138 > > I've tried everything from burning it to a disc, to mounting the boot > floppy/iso through Grub4Dos, and even rebuilding the iso. > > I read the readme.txt for the rele