On 06 Dec 2001, Gary Hinton wrote:
> I have RH 6.2 loaded on my main hard drive. It boots up and is running fine.
>
> The 2nd hard drive has MSDOS 6.22. While running in the Linux kernel,
> I need to run a program on the DOS drive. I have loaded DOSEMU and it is
> running.
>
> But how do I access the DOS drive? It is mounted for Linux. But I do not
> know how to get dosemu to see it. I tried 'disk { wholedisk /dev/hdb
> readonly }'.
> But that made dosemu not run.
>
> What is the best way to do this?
>
> Gary
I do it by mounting the DOS partition directly: in /etc/dosemu/conf I
have:
$_hdimage = "/dev/hda1"
Though dosemu has to be run as root for this to work.
Anthony
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