If the binary is small, you might also create a floppy image and add your files to that.
On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 10:59 AM Louis Santillan <lpsan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why not create an ISO of your folder and add it to your VM? From there, > FreeDOS's included SHSUCDX & UIDE/UDVD2 should let you see the ISO as drive > D or another letter. > > ``` > genisoimage -o <MyISO>.iso -V <MyCDName> -v -J -R -U -iso-level 3 > <ShortPathToFolder>/ > ``` > > On Tue, May 6, 2025 at 3:39 AM John Thomas via Freedos-user < > freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >> I have gotten FreeDOS 1.4 up and running over Virtual Box over an Ubuntu >> linux host. Now I want to import a DOS executable into my FreeDOS1.4 >> Virtual Machine so I can execute it. >> >> I have a directory on my linuxnhost OS for this program including >> executable, icon, config, etc. files. I can run the executable in DOSBox. >> Only trouble is, DOSBox messed up my hard drive. >> >> On searching the web for how to import data from my host, I found one of >> two problems with each proposed solution: >> >> - Not supported for DOS. >> - I am required to import another executable to support the proposed >> solution. >> >> >> Can anyone suggest a solution to my problem? >> >> Thanks, >> John >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Freedos-user mailing list >> Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >> >
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