> On Jul 22, 2019, at 2:34 AM, HTV04 . <htv04ru...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think I "almost" did this by finding a cdrom.iso file in the ibiblio
> repository for FreeDOS 1.2. While it did have all of the updated packages, I
> don't think it was configured correctly for FDIMPLES.
Much has changed since 1.2 regarding repo cd requirements since the utilities
that manage the online repo were created. They need some minor updating to be
compatible with newer versions of FDIMPLES.
> I had rearrange and delete some files in order for FDIMPLES to read them
> correctly, and even then the file list before installing a package is gone,
> and there's a bug where if you go to a package with apparently no
> description, descriptions don't appear from packages the have one until
> FDIMPLES is restarted.
I have been unable to duplicate this issue. Are you using the latest version of
FDIMPLES 0.9.16?
>
> What's the correct way to set up an offline repository for FDNPKG on FreeDOS
> 1.2? I know how to setup up the repositories using the REPO command for the
> FDNPKG config, but is there an iso akin to all_cd.iso for FreeDOS 1.1 set up
> correctly for FDIMPLES?
Take a look at the current FreeDOS-1.3RC1 CD. Mostly…
The index files inside the group directories.
The TXT files in PKG-INFO are now using LSM file extensions.
>
> In case you're wondering what I changed, I basically deleted anything other
> than the repositories and moved the repositories into a folder called
> PACKAGES, except PKG_INFO, which I renamed to PKGINFO and left in the root
> directory. After making these changes, I copied the files onto a CD-ROM. By
> the way, by root directory I mean what would be the root directory of the
> CD-ROM.
The directories you changed to are/should be fine.
> --
> Sincerely,
> HTV04
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