Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Joe Forster/STA via Freedos-devel
Hi guys, the 0.42-WIP version of DOSLFN provided by Jason Hood will hopefully resolve the filesystem corruption bug that was discussed earlier on the mailing list. How does it do that? I had assumed that there was a kernel problem, but it also is plausible that DOSLFN manipulates directors clu

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Fritz Mueller via Freedos-devel
l via Freedos-devel" To: "FreeDOS Developers" Cc: jer...@shidel.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508     On Aug 1, 2025, at 8:26 AM, Fritz Mueller via Freedos-devel <freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:   Hi, just one question, as I do not

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Bernd Böckmann via Freedos-devel
Hi, > Am 01.08.2025 um 11:54 schrieb Eric Auer via Freedos-devel > : > > How does it do that? I had assumed that there was a kernel problem, > but it also is plausible that DOSLFN manipulates directors cluster > and sector data directly, because the kernel would not do LFN itself, > so the corru

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel
> On Aug 1, 2025, at 5:54 AM, Eric Auer via Freedos-devel > wrote: > > > Hi Jerome, > >> the 0.42-WIP version of DOSLFN provided by Jason Hood will hopefully resolve >> the filesystem corruption bug that was discussed earlier on the mailing list. > > How does it do that? I had assumed that

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-devel
> On Aug 1, 2025, at 8:26 AM, Fritz Mueller via Freedos-devel > wrote: > > Hi, > just one question, as I do not understand it: The monthly versions are builds > to test new software. Is this correct? So, why not modifying fdnpkg.cfg to > get the latest versions automatical (too) to enable te

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Fritz Mueller via Freedos-devel
Hi, just one question, as I do not understand it: The monthly versions are builds to test new software. Is this correct? So, why not modifying fdnpkg.cfg to get the latest versions automatical (too) to enable tests? I just got some RSS feeds that there are new programs available - and I have to mo

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS Interim Build T2508

2025-08-01 Thread Eric Auer via Freedos-devel
Hi Jerome, the 0.42-WIP version of DOSLFN provided by Jason Hood will hopefully resolve the filesystem corruption bug that was discussed earlier on the mailing list. How does it do that? I had assumed that there was a kernel problem, but it also is plausible that DOSLFN manipulates directors