Re: [Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Thomas Mueller
Excerpt from Patrick: > 3)I use vim on Linux, has anyone ported this over? It looks like there is > FreeMacs, is this my best bet for a Unix like editor ? I can't answer all your issues, but I remember using vim and elvis in DR-DOS and FreeDOS. nvi, which is the vi in NetBSD and FreeBSD, has

Re: [Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Ralf Quint
On 3/9/2018 6:24 PM, Patrick wrote: I found a cross compiler, pre-compiled for 64bit Linux. I just need to figure out the best way to network between dos and linux to transfer the executable. FreeDos starts so fast I might try transferring to a qemu image via an iso image. Preparing an

Re: [Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Patrick
Thanks again Eric. Thanks Ralf and thanks Jerome This list has great support! I found a cross compiler, pre-compiled for 64bit Linux. I just need to figure out the best way to network between dos and linux to transfer the executable. FreeDos starts so fast I might try transferring to a qemu

Re: [Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hello, >> I use vim on Linux, has anyone ported this over? > > According to > >> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.2/repos/pkg-html/group-edit.html > > the 1.2 distro already included VIM :-) The description > also contains a link to our pre-compiled VIM

Re: [Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Ralf Quint
On 3/9/2018 6:00 AM, Patrick wrote: Hi Everyone I fooled around with FreeDos years ago. I have always loved the logo ! I didn't see any reason to move from Linux but now I see reasons to use both. IMHO, nowadays, they simply serve different purposes. As things have advanced in the 20+ years s

Re: [Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Patrick, > I want to program on FreeDos, I want to use GCC and I want to port > over GnuCOBOL. Are there any books or resources you could recommend Well DJGPP (Gnu C / C++ for DOS) is reasonably compatible to the Linux version when you compile text oriented tools and http://www.delorie.com/dj

[Freedos-user] Development Environment, Embedded +

2018-03-09 Thread Patrick
Hi Everyone I fooled around with FreeDos years ago. I have always loved the logo ! I didn't see any reason to move from Linux but now I see reasons to use both. I don't want to overrun the mailing list so I have multiple topics in this one post, sorry in advance if this is not what I should h