Hi,
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 1:13 AM, John R. Sowden
wrote:
>
> got a 'distribution disk' of freedos
Where? Which version? What files?
> , ran the sys command.
To / from what? Floppy? Hard drive?
> copied it from the net to a floppy using ubuntu 13.10
Assuming the floppy is intact, I guess tha
got a 'distribution disk' of freedos, ran the sys command. copied it
from the net to a floppy using ubuntu 13.10, put it in a 486 24MB
windows 98 computer with the windows programs removed and the MSDOS 7.10
and 4dos in place, with a network. A few issues:
Freedos did not like 'sys'ing to the
Hi again,
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Miguel Garza wrote:
> I'm playing with vim in FDOS. It's nice, but a bit slow in some respects,
> particulary when using its internal file-browser.
What internal file-browser? LIST? PG? MORE? EDIT? I have no idea, you
have to be more specific, there are
Hi,
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote:
> Miguel Garza schreef op 3-11-2013 16:21:
>>
>> I'm playing with vim in FDOS. It's nice, but a bit slow in some
>> respects, particulary when using its internal file-browser. I am running
>> FDOS from a thumbdrive on a modern (well, only a
Hi again,
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 4:07 PM, Rugxulo wrote:
>
> AFAIK, the %PATH% can (normally) only be 128 bytes or less. This is
> also part of the overall environment limit (but what is default for
> FreeCOM, /E:256 ??). There are possible partial workarounds that
> extend it to 255 or such (e.g
Hi,
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Miguel Garza wrote:
>
> I've got my programs in subdirectories of C:\APPS, and whenever I add a new
> program, I have to add its path to autoexec.bat like so:
>
> set PATH=.;c:\;\LOCALE;\APPS;[all the other paths to the other programs in
> the APPS folder];\APP
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:38 AM, Miguel Garza wrote:
> I've got my programs in subdirectories of C:\APPS, and whenever I add a new
> program, I have to add its path to autoexec.bat like so:
>
> set PATH=.;c:\;\LOCALE;\APPS;[all the other paths to the other programs in
> the APPS folder];\APPS\NEWP
Or try runme.bat path program.exe
Echo off
Cd %1
%2
:exit
On Sunday, November 3, 2013, Bernd Blaauw wrote:
> Miguel Garza schreef op 3-11-2013 16:38:
> > But now FDOS is telling me my PATH is too long and PATH isn't working.
> > So I took some of the paths off the end that I just added, and
Thanks to you both!
On Sun, Nov 3, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Matej Horvat
wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:57:50 +0100, Bernd Blaauw wrote:
> > An alternative solution would be to write an individual
> > batchfile for each program you'd like to run, and place these batchfiles
> > somewhere in C:\DOS or
On Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:57:50 +0100, Bernd Blaauw wrote:
> An alternative solution would be to write an individual
> batchfile for each program you'd like to run, and place these batchfiles
> somewhere in C:\DOS or so.
>
> @echo off
> C:
> CD \
> CD PROGRAMS
> CD APPS
> CD MYPROG
> MYPROG.EXE
> CD
Miguel Garza schreef op 3-11-2013 16:38:
> But now FDOS is telling me my PATH is too long and PATH isn't working.
> So I took some of the paths off the end that I just added, and now PATH
> is parsed. But is there any way I can have more paths in my PATH?
Perhaps MSDOS or 4DOS allowed longer paths
Miguel Garza schreef op 3-11-2013 16:21:
> I'm playing with vim in FDOS. It's nice, but a bit slow in some
> respects, particulary when using its internal file-browser. I am running
> FDOS from a thumbdrive on a modern (well, only a few years old)
> computer. I added "DEVICE=...himemx.exe" to my co
I've got my programs in subdirectories of C:\APPS, and whenever I add a new
program, I have to add its path to autoexec.bat like so:
set PATH=.;c:\;\LOCALE;\APPS;[all the other paths to the other programs in
the APPS folder];\APPS\NEWPROG
But now FDOS is telling me my PATH is too long and PATH
I'm playing with vim in FDOS. It's nice, but a bit slow in some respects,
particulary when using its internal file-browser. I am running FDOS from a
thumbdrive on a modern (well, only a few years old) computer. I added
"DEVICE=...himemx.exe" to my config.sys file to fix a separate issue, which
work
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