Hi everyone,
thanks very much for the feedback. It was more than I expected, so I
have plenty of material to work with -- most examples will just need
to be condensed into bullet points.
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Hi,
I'll be talking about DOSEMU and FreeDOS at FOSDEM next week:
https://fosdem.org/2018/schedule/event/dosemu_and_freedos_past_present_future/
There may not be so many people on this list any more but I'd thought
I'd reach out. If you use DOSEMU in any useful or cool setting please
let me know
Hi,
On Jan 22, 2008 9:16 AM, Andrew Bird (Sphere Systems)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've a quick question about the character set support in dosemu
1.2.2. I have
previously rebuilt an rpm from source rpm on a Centos 3 system and everything
worked fine, all of the box drawing
On Nov 15, 2007 7:16 AM, Bryan J. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hence why I wrote a brief blog article here:
'What is x86-64? Long Mode memory model ...'
http://thebs413.blogspot.com/2005/10/what-is-x86-64-long-mode-memory-model.html
One thing to correct, otherwise it looks fine:
'Long Mode
On 10/12/07, Alain M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry if I may seam a little dumb, but some time ago Bart said that lock
did NOT work... and I googled about cifs and could not really understand
the details.
Locking works, but not 100%. The problem is that DOS has 5 different
locking modes
On 10/3/07, Paolo Gaggini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you for the answer, but:
1) the problem affects only the linux console (without X I mean)
In that case you should be able to use the raw keyboard ($_rawkeyboard = (1)
or the -k switch).
Unless DOSEMU is run remotely (or even from inside
On 6/18/07, Jan Willem Stumpel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1) create a $HOME/.dosemurc file with a line in it
$_hdimage = $HOME/olddos
2) go to $HOME/.dosemu/drives and do
ln -nsf $HOME/olddos c
3) go to $HOME/.dosemu and do
mv drive_c drive_c.orig
ln -nsf $HOME/olddos drive_c
(BTW
On 6/17/07, Jan Willem Stumpel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
After a fresh install of dosemu 1.4 (I used the Debian package)
there is a directory ~/.dosemu/drives which contains
lrwxrwxrwx 1 jws users 25 2007-06-17 10:54 c -
/home/jws/.dosemu/drive_c
lrwxrwxrwx 1 jws users 23 2007-06-17 10:54 d
On 6/2/07, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Once again the spam filtering on this mailing list appears to have eaten my
post.
I got your message twice actually.
(Again, does anyone know how to go about getting my address whitelisted so this
won't keep happening?)
I don't think that's
On 5/30/07, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One more minor issue. This doesn't appear to be an actual problem, at least
not for what I'm trying to run at the moment.
However, when I first crank up dosemu, I get the message
UMB's unavailable!
dosemu XMS 3.0 driver installed.
dosemu EMS 4.0
On 5/7/07, Mike McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How soon will this be folded into the standard release?
it is already in the Subversion repository... as to when the next
release is, I don't know.
But there have been quite a few little post 1.4.0 fixes so perhaps
1.4.1 doesn't take very long.
On 4/24/07, Andrew Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I too am struggling to get to grips with character mappings
but am finding it very confusing!
DOS program - dosemu mappings - screen mappings ($TERM, locale env
vars, -T option, etc.) - terminal
then on other screen clients there is also the
On 5/7/07, Joe Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem I have is, when pkunzip (in my case, pkunzip 2.50) is ran
with the '-d' switch (to automatically create the original directory
structure of the archive) it fails.
...
The reason that PKUNZIP 'can't create' the files, is because the
On 5/7/07, Joe Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/7/07, Joe Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I had some time to do some testing, and I found that it's
not that pkunzip is attempting to set the archive attribute. When run
with the debug messages turned on, pkunzip tries to create the
On 5/4/07, George Laskowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have just installed dosemu 1.3.5 + freedos 1.0 succefully. Sound is
perfect and I can play keen 4, hero quest and other games. But, when I
try to play my first original game, Stonkeep, the following message
apears: Stonkeep requires a VGA
On 5/4/07, normalboy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
when i create a new file in xdosemu, the new file is owned by root (group is
root too) even when i'am running xdosemu as normal user. The xdosemu and
dosemu binaries have NOT the SETUID root flag (+2). What can cause this
behaviour?
The files are
Hi,
I uploaded a new developer's release of DOSEMU, see
dosemu.org/bleeding, and also updated FreeDOS tarballs. I think,
that apart from some documentation updates, binaries, and any last
minute problems that come up, this is essentially DOSEMU 1.4.0. I
encourage distributors who still use 1.2.2
On 4/28/07, Ondrej Krsko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to run one older sw written in Clipper for MS-DOS in xdosemu. It
works fine, but occasionaly it crashes - I did not find a specific procedure
which causes the crashes.
what is your DOSEMU version?
After crash the following error
Hello,
the attached patch causes
$_lpt2=
to completely disable LPT2, independent of any $_port setting.
It also flushes every second. Let me know if it helps.
Bart
Index: src/base/dev/misc/lpt.c
===
--- src/base/dev/misc/lpt.c
Hi Lars,
I'm not sure if the problem is in BRLTTY or in DOSEMU; everything on
the DOSEMU side seems fine. You get ³ (SUPERSCRIPT THREE) if you do
alt-179 in a Linux console since that's the code in iso-8859-1.
However, in cp850 it's that vertical line so DOSEMU tries to translate
it; the line
On 4/19/07, Grigory Batalov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello!
I got a problem running dosemu in terminal (xterm): there is no Russian symbols.
Xdosemu works well. This is my settings:
$_external_char_set = utf8
One workaround is to leave this to default which takes the current
locale setting.
Hi,
Ok, but it should not be displayed exactly as the normal vertical bar
|? It has to have it's own uniqe representation?
it's a line drawing character; the ASCII | is sometimes used as
approximation but does not extend far enough. Many DOS applications
(and also Linux ones such as mc) use
On 4/13/07, Lars Bjørndal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With all versions I've tried of Dosemu, I have problem with some
special characters. Now, I also tried the current svn version with the
same result.
I'm a Norwegian using charset iso8859-1 and no-latin1 keyboard layout
on a Fedora core 6
On 3/20/07, Jan Willem Stumpel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Somebody called my attention to the fact that in the latest SVN
versions of the dosemu source code, there is revision 1718:
a) Does this mean that dosemu is now again being developed
cooperatively and peacefully? Are all conflicts
On 3/8/07, Ruthard Baudach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to use dosemu 1.3.4 SVN from 6.2.2007 to run a proprietary
medical program on an AMD64. dosemu compiles and installs. Freedos works
great. My program crashes. It runs perfectly well under the same SVN
Version compiled and installed on
On 2/26/07, Jan Willem Stumpel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying out the lightweight desktop system xfce4 (version
4.3.99). In xfce4 you can make launcher icons on the desktop.
When I do this for launching dosemu (version 1.3.3.1)
it's hard to see what is 1.3.3.1without a date because it
On 12/21/06, Stéfano Schotten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As we don't have the $_term_char_set variable anymore, I´m having
problem to run a Cobol system where before my system was like:
$_term_char_set=ibm
$_internal_char_set=cp437
$_external_char_set=cp437
$_external_char_set=cp437 is almost
Hi,
DOSEMU 1.3.4 is out, see
http://dosemu.sourceforge.net/bleeding/
I hope this is almost version 1.4.0; FreeDOS still needs to be updated
to 1.0 but that's about it as far as features are concerned. There
have been a few too many changes to be comfortable about that at this
stage, so any user
On 11/18/06, Jan Willem Stumpel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bart Oldeman schreef:
Hi,
DOSEMU 1.3.4 is out, see
http://dosemu.sourceforge.net/bleeding/
Does this new version include Stas Sergeev's sound patch?
No, I had the impression that his patch was still very much in
development though
On Thu, 8 Sep 2005, Andrzej Kaczmarczyk wrote:
Hi, I tried to compile the today (20050908) cvs snapshot,
got following error, what can I do about it?
should be fixed now, in CVS, subject to a few hours delay.
You can set experimental on in compiletime-settings to work around it.
Bart
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On Wed, 31 Aug 2005, Barrein, Karsten (Autostadt) wrote:
i'd like to start a dos programm made by myself under suse linux 8.0.
how can i start this programm by a cron job? like: dosemu -run
/.../programname.exe ?
You'll have to use '-dumb' to force a dumb terminal, and perhaps also set
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Andrzej Kaczmarczyk wrote:
there is no Keyb (which isn't necessary anyway, since it only deal with
keyboard to font mapping, which is done by dosemu, correctly), there is
DISPLAY (whose docs says something about modecom.exe which isn't present,
but I assume that docs
On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, T.P. Reitzel wrote:
Is anyone working on the source of this crash? From the latest CVS, it
still exists on my Slackware 10.1 PC. This error is printed on the
console when I attempt to run dosemu from X or the console:
ERROR: cpu exception in dosemu code outside of
On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Stas Sergeev wrote:
Maybe add the proper headers to the
dosemu source tree as we did before?
The question is which headers? Many headers include some linux/*.h file
but it seems that only sys/pci.h is problematic. It's easy to get rid
of that #include by simply putting
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Hufnus wrote:
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 12:07:21 -0800
Hufnus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anybody runing 1.3.2 or trying with Linux 2.6
So I tried to compile with Linux 2.6.7 headers, but the make
gets some obsolete warnings and then fails with many parse errors
in
On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Hufnus wrote:
Looking at those kernel headers vs the kernel distribution ones,
I guess that should work. Unfortunately I am usually in a higher
kernel than Slackware-current is, so always get in trouble.
Yes, but the deal is: that should not matter! In Slackware you
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
There is one more improbable thing I can think of: comcom. This is
dosemu's built-in command.com and uses some very tricky code
(coopthreads), which certainly does not work any more with address space
randomization. It's deprecated but was
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 23:54 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
On Freedag 25 Mrz 2005 20:14, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
the randomisation patches came in a series of 8 patches (where several
were general infrastructure); could you try to disable the
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, Ryan Underwood wrote:
So what's the best way to set things up so that mouse works in both
console graphics mode (i.e. $_mouse + $_mouse_dev set) as well as in
terminal mode using libgpm without changing the conffile in between
invocations?
basically dosemu has 6 mouse
Just to elaborate on what Stas said
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005, Ryan Underwood wrote:
When dosemu is built with libgpm support, what $_mouse and $_mouse_dev
should be used?
these settings are irrelevant when libgpm is used. libgpm is only used for
the console in terminal mode, that is, when
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, jegunn wrote:
Thanks. I tried this a little while before I got your reply; the
performance is *very* sensitive to the setting; 3 is more-or-less
OK, but better with zero. I was using 1 before with 1.0.2.1. Did
the priority code change between these versions?
yes,
On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, jegunn wrote:
in .dosemurc. So the memory size is recognized, but the vesamode line is
not. Has the syntax changed? The documentation has not.
No, it's a typo.
in dosemu's etc/global.conf replace
foreach $yyy ( , $X_vesamode)
by
foreach $yyy ( , $_X_vesamode)
Thanks much, Bart. I am running from the binary
distribution, so I took the chicken's way out and changed
dosemu.users to read the fixed global.conf file.
Ok, that's fine, it just overrides the builtin one then.
quilla:SDSSPrettypicsxdosemu
[1] 3541
quilla:SDSSPrettypicsERROR: Unable to
Hi Bernhard,
I have discovered the following strange behavior of the floppy disk:
-accessing from hard disk to floppy (via f: a: command) takes approx. 10 sec
- then, the dir command takes from 1-5 minutes to list the directory
content
Also no chance to start any program from the disk.
Hello,
The printer driver and DOSEMU's port passing cannot share
the physical printer port. Therefore you need to disable
the printer driver if you want to use DOSEMU's port
passing, either temporarily or permanently.
Yes, and remember to use 'fast' unless you want to do
However:
Linux 2.4 and 2.6 kernels provide a ppdev device driver
that allows raw parallel port access via /dev/parports/0
etc. DOSEMU could virtualize the parallel port hardware
and re-route it through that device thereby avoiding the
root issue. I don't have any parallel port hardware to
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Claudia Neumann wrote:
Am Dienstag, 19. Oktober 2004 11:54 schrieben Sie:
Can you try some explicit $_layout settings?
There seems to be a $_layout = de without dead keys and a $_layout =
de_latin1 which uses dead keys.
I had $_layout = de_latin1 and now tried it
On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, Claudia Neumann wrote:
Again I am having problems with some special characters: with dosemu-1.2.2.0
and dosemu-1.3.1 I can´t get a backslash \ or other characters like [, ],
{,}, and @ with cp850. It seems all characters which use Alt-Gr in German
keyboard layout don't
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
It is strange .. copying and pasting to and from xdosemu (text
programs only, of course) *does* works fine in 1.3. And it works
irrespective of the font used, and whether the text window is
resizable or not!
I had problems myself with KDE 3.2.3:
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Stas Sergeev wrote:
So it was removed. Not really, just disabled in
global.conf, AFAICS. You can easily get it back
with a trivial hack in global.conf (or even
without any hacks at all).
you don't even need global.conf -- global.conf syntax also works in
dosemu.conf.
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Claudia Neumann wrote:
This fails because unix changes to /home/user
It doesn't change to there, it simply isn't aware of the current DOS
directory. /home/user would be the directory you were in when you started
DOSEMU.
and leaves unzip looking for
file.zip in /home/user
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Lars Bjørndal wrote:
Are there somebody out there who can help me?
The aspi.sys loads, but the cdtools.exe does not find the scsi CD-ROM drive.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Bjørndal) writes:
I have problems with scsi! I want to access my CD-RW, and that was
possible for
On Tue, 14 Sep 2004, Dave Ahlswede wrote:
This is most peculiar. It's apparently requesting 320,200, and getting a
320x232 window. (I happen to have a number of other exotic modelines,
primarily for XMame, and 320x232 is among them).
quoth the logfile:
X: vidmode asking for (320,200);
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, anon permutation wrote:
The other thing is that you can try patching the conditional jump
immediately after that comparison that never succeeds:
c316:9036 F64408FF test[si+0x8],0xff
c316:903a 7408 je 9044
how do i patch this jump?
in
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, Ryan Underwood wrote:
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 08:54:17PM +1200, Bart Oldeman wrote:
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004, anon permutation wrote:
The other thing is that you can try patching the conditional jump
immediately after that comparison that never succeeds:
c316:9036
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Dave Ahlswede wrote:
Is there a way to prevent dosemu from vertically stretching the video
when it's put into fullscreen mode? It seems not to respect the
_X_aspect_43 option.
no, wouldn't be a bad idea though, to have a way to force vertical
stretching to be equal to or
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004, TP Reitzel wrote:
Here's the latest output from boot.log after running default-configure -d
and recompiling DOSEmu:
Following the last legit line number (in vga.c) it crashes in
vga_setpage() in svgalib. What's the chipset you configured svgalib to
use? nv3?
IMHO being
On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, efm wrote:
hello,
i try dosemu but the A and S button are not functioning,
i've searched the forum, but i don't understand what they are saying.
pls help me, thank you
We don't know what causes it, just that it only happens for certain
keyboard definitions with dead keys,
On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Oliver Sorge wrote:
i want to have 128MB of ram available for my DOS aplications. but when i
try to set -M 131072 at the command line, my application says it has got
just 19MB of memory. when i set $_xms or $_ems to 131072 in the
configuration file, my application says it
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004, Eric Day wrote:
I have a Linux Mandrake 10 with DosEmu 1.2.2.0 installed. It works
perfectly.
I have a batch file that is executed like this:
ENVVAR=e:baker1.bat /usr/local/dosemu/dosemu dumb quiet input \r
When I execute from a terminal screen as user nobody, it
On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
On my new computer (on which I compiled dosemu again) the keyboard
behaves strangely in xdosemu: lots of keys do not work. E.g. qwertyuiop
becomes qwt.
Is there any relation with $_layout? i.e. do the problems with s, q and e
occur for in the
On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
Yes! $_layout = us solves it. But I never needed this before. The conf
file says that auto tries to generate the table from the current Linux
console settings. Where exactly does it look? Apparently there is
something wrong with my present
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Ralph Alvy wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/dosemu-1.3.1/bin$ ./xdosemu
ERROR: cpu exception in dosemu code outside of VM86()!
trapno: 0x0e errorcode: 0x0006 cr2: 0x053f3805
eip: 0x40165512 esp: 0xb79c eflags: 0x00210207
cs: 0x0023 ds: 0x002b es: 0x002b ss:
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Ralph Alvy wrote:
patch lpt2.diff
and try again.
Bart
I mean, should that have been
patch -p0 lpt2.diff
instead?
yes, sorry for forgetting that -p0.
Bart
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On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Ralph Alvy wrote:
I downloaded and successfully compiled and installed dosemu 1.3.1. I find
the same problems with printing that I outlined before. I assume that 1.3.1
has the patch you talked about earlier.
No, 1.3.1 was released on the same day as 1.2.2, it doesn't
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Bernhard Bialas wrote:
Hello,
when I try to compile the dosemu 1.2.2 I get the following error message:
*
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/dosemu-1.2.2 make
autoreconf
Can't exec aclocal: Datei
A new stable version is out, 1.2.2, and you can obtain it from
http://www.dosemu.org/stable
Version 1.2.2 (2004-07-11)
=
* Backported bitmap font support for xdosemu from the development code.
These are used by default! If you want to use the X fonts you must
explicitly set
A new bleeding edge developer's release was uploaded. As with 1.3.0 this
is a reflection of CVS HEAD, and only source code (no binaries) is
available, at http://www.dosemu.org/bleeding
Version 1.3.1 (2004-07-11)
=
* Support for 32rtm extender was added. It is now possible to use the
Hi,
http://dosemu.sourceforge.net/prereleases/patchset-1.2.1.2.tgz
is (hopefully) the last prerelease patchset before 1.2.2.
Important changes:
Fixed compilation problem with Fedora Core 2
Backported and fixed remaining issues with the xdosemu bitmap font support
from the development version.
On Sun, 20 Jun 2004, Simon Wunderlin wrote:
i try to compile 1.2.1 on openBSD, however, i haven't gotten over the
./configure script yet.
first of all, are there any chances that dosemu will compile on a bsd
derived system (or is it written for linux only)?
There was a netbsd port up to
On Sun, 30 May 2004, Stas Sergeev wrote:
What I mean is: You have a 4K-region aliased like this: 0x4002 -
0xe Then you resize it to 8K. With mremap() the above alias should
still be valid (I think), and with memcpy() you'll have to update the
mapping explicitly.
Yes that's right. The
It smells a bit like a kernel bug: the program below gives a bus
error...
#define _GNU_SOURCE 1
#include unistd.h
#include sys/mman.h
#include stdio.h
int main(void)
{
char *p = mmap(0, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0);
p[0] = '1';
printf(p = %p, p[0]
On Sun, 30 May 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
I find that since upgrading to dosemu-1.2.1 I can not access F11 and F12
in MegaDots, a program for braille translation and formatting. When I try
F11 or F12 in this program, it complains about that macro not existing. Is
this a known program and is
On Sat, 29 May 2004, Lars Bjørndal wrote:
I've upgraded my Red Hat Fedora to Core 2. Then, I also had to upgrade
Dosemu, and I picked the latest CVS (yesterday evening). Now, I can
not run WordPerfect 5.1 any more, Dosemu crashes. It's very important
for me to be able to run wp. What can I do
Hi,
Lars_BjÛrndal wrote:
Dosemu, and I picked the latest CVS (yesterday evening). Now, I can
not run WordPerfect 5.1 any more, Dosemu crashes. It's very important
for me to be able to run wp. What can I do to this?
You can set
$_mapping = mapfile
in your dosemu.conf.
The patch below
On Sat, 15 May 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
I'm wanting to set up sound in dosemu. I read the sound-usage.txt and
wanted to use midid; I do have a ~/.dosemu.run/dosemu-midi. However, I
have no midid. I didn't see anything in the debian changelog or readme to
indicate it had been omitted. sorry
On Sat, 15 May 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
I did RTM, but I didn't understand it and your explanation didn't shed any
light on the matter. I do realize this is a different version of dosemu;
however, I have been using dosemu for two years with an autoexec.bat for
native dos, an autoexec.emb
On Thu, 13 May 2004, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
Is there anything I can do in my current dosemu.conf to solve the problem
or do I need to bite the bullet and upgrade?
yes. There are many problems otherwise, you only saw one of these. Kernel
2.6.5 can also be problematic for dosemu by the way, 2.6.6
On Tue, 11 May 2004, Kovacs Alpar wrote:
I can't find the dos's 'print' command . (bad command or file name)
What's wrong?
I don't know what's wrong but you can print a file using
copy filename prn
'print's background printing doesn't make much sense in DOSEMU since
Linux handles that via lpr
On Thu, 13 May 2004, Ralph Alvy wrote:
Ralph Alvy wrote:
I notice that under dosemu 1.2.1, when the KDE 3.2.2 Screensaver is
active, after I type my password and hit Enter, the Enter key is picked up
by dosemu. Is there a way around this?
And this happens also when running dosemu 1.2.1
On Wed, 5 May 2004, Marek Korbus wrote:
...with kernel 2.4 everything is ok. Dosemu is looking
for /proc/net/ipx_route and ipx is working well. But kernel 2.6 have this
in different places /proc/net/ipx/route and dosemu is not able to find this
and I can't run dosemu with ipx. Please help me
On Thu, 6 May 2004, Miroslav [utf-8] Lazarević wrote:
Can somebody help me about starting Clipper program linked so it running in
protected mode? I linked Clipper application with blinker using BLINKER
EXECUTABLE EXTENDED directive but I can't start it within DOSEMU 1.2.0 with
Freedos.
On Thu, 6 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to run a program under dosemu 1.2.0 with freedos
The program uses a TSR program (HSGR from PC Soft) for graphic
visuals.
Except for graphics, the program runs
fine (don't crash) in xterm console (dosemu) with the standard configuration.
On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Ryan Underwood wrote:
In cvs dosemu, dosemu.bin -h does not longer dump the configuration:
$ bin/dosemu.bin -h
unrecognized option: -?
strange?
I only get it dumped on the screen with -h -O (also for the released
1.2.1, so it doesn't seem new to me).
also getting a
On Mon, 19 Apr 2004, Michael Hipp wrote:
Bart Oldeman wrote:
smbfs doesn't support locks. Perhaps you have better luck with cifs
(kernel 2.6.x), and samba.
Samba has tons of locking options and I've used it to serve various
database apps to Windows boxes.
that's Samba with a Windows
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, C Leonard wrote:
How to run DOS Graphics on console, not as root user?
I've seen rumors that this is supposed to work
---
# addgroup dos
# adduser me dos
# adduser buddy dos
Then, make /usr/bin/dos setuid root and executeable only by group 'dos':
# chown
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, James B. Hiller wrote:
Also, it may be worth noting that I'm running XFree86 4.4.0. And I've
noticed that the fc-cache command that my slackware-based init scripts
run now seg faults the first time it runs, but doesn't when I then
execute it manually. Don't know if this
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Michael Hipp wrote:
Is there any way to use more than 3 LPTx ports?
No. The BIOS (any BIOS, except the 8088 which has 4) doesn't support more
than 3.
I have a DOS application that needs lots of printers. This worked back
when we actually run it under DOS and it works
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Jürgen Ernst wrote:
Everything is quite fine with dosemu but I'm going crazy
with the printer configuration.
I use dosemu on SuSE 8.2 and 9.0 and I downloaded the
newest release 1.2 but printing does only on LPT1:.
I've tested several possibilities. None...
In the
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Flávio Eler de Melo wrote:
Anyone has an idea of where in Dosemu sources I can find the section
concerning files lock scheme?
mfs.c, in src/dosext/mfs, lock_file_region() and share().
Problem is that DOS has 5 lock types whereas Linux only has 2 -- that's
why we have to
On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Nicolai Kuntze wrote:
in my log is always this line:
Slang:S-Lang Error: Inconsistency in define key.
Can anyone tell me, what does it mean and if it is dangerous???
It means a certain key escape code was defined strangely by DOSEMU.
Certainly not dangerous. Someday
I've put up a dosemu-1.2.0.1 patchset at
http://www.dosemu.org/prereleases/patchset-1.2.0.1.tgz
It's a patchset since it deletes a binary file which patch by itself
cannot handle (as far as I know)
User visible changes are (besides bug fixes; look at ChangeLog for the
full list)
- Add support
On Mon, 2 Feb 2004, Peter B. Steiger wrote:
The new release compiles without any errors, and (after carefully
backing up my previous version) I removed the 1.99.* files and installed
1.2.0 without any trouble. But when I try to run it, I get:
Error in built-in global.conf (line 263):
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Nicolai Kuntze wrote:
I need the F11 key in the terminal. Under X (dosemu.bin -X) it works perfect. What
have I to do to get this key in the terminal??
the problem is that many terminals cannot distinguish F11 from shift-F1.
ctrl-^ -
should work though. Type Ctrl-^ h to
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Vasil Daskalov wrote:
I'm trying to run a Clipper database program in network mode in DOSEMU. The
program opens some files for exclusive access, assuming that no other
program can open them. This assumption holds true under MSDOS 6.22, Windows
2000 and other network
On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
Bart Oldeman wrote:
Display of IBM control characters like ↑ (up arrow), ↓
(down arrow) [..] Or is there a trick to get these chars also
while being a user?
no you can't get them as a user without significant coding
effort, ie. utf-8
On 27 Jan 2004, Vaclav Cermak wrote:
2.6.0-1.104custom is kernel from similar rpms compiled by myself (i
turned off APM support).
Ok, I'll try that someday (probably next week).
A couple things though:
0MB HIGHMEM available.
511MB LOWMEM available.
mapped 4G/4G trampoline to 3000.
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Julius Schwartzenberg wrote:
Bart Oldeman schreef:
Were you talking about duke nukem 3d or some earlier duke?
It still doesn't work with version 1.2.0 :(
You can download the Duke Nukem I was talking about here btw:
ftp://ftp.3drealms.com/share/1duke.zip
yep, I
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Matthew Wilson wrote:
On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 04:10:41PM +, Ged Haywood wrote:
Of course if you have a Linux box you probably have a very much better
assembler than MASM on the box already, and there are certainly free
ones that you can download.
I'm taking a
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
Wouldn't it be nice if freedos could be installed with a command like
installfreedos directory
Instantly transforming directory into a dosemu-bootable C:
drive, with a sub-directory full of DOS utilities?
Or is this already possible?
yes,
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