Re: [Freedos-user] Proposal to add "unzip16.exe" to FreeDOS Disk Image

2021-02-09 Thread Deposite Pirate
I think that's a great idea. I don't like the default FreeDOS UNIXish filesystem layout nor the installer and I just always install things manually to have files where I like them to be. Getting unzip16 which is needed to unpack most stuff often requires jumping through hoops like finding it onl

Re: [Freedos-user] Proposal to add "unzip16.exe" to FreeDOS Disk Image

2021-02-09 Thread Jerome Shidel
Oh, one more thing... > [..] > I propose to add "unzip16.exe" to the boot floppy to allow easy > bootstrapping additional packages. If you would like to make suggestions regarding what is installed, please try to visit the FreeDOS Install Media package Survey. https://fd.lod.bz/survey/

Re: [Freedos-user] Proposal to add "unzip16.exe" to FreeDOS Disk Image

2021-02-09 Thread Jerome Shidel
HI, > On Feb 9, 2021, at 1:53 PM, Carsten Strotmann wrote: > > Hi, > > I've installed FreeDOS 1.3rc3 on an 5x86 machine with 3 1/2" floppy > last weekend. > > The initial installation (manual) was smooth (partitioning, formatting > drive C:, installing DOS kernel und command.com). > > Then I

[Freedos-user] Proposal to add "unzip16.exe" to FreeDOS Disk Image

2021-02-09 Thread Carsten Strotmann
Hi, I've installed FreeDOS 1.3rc3 on an 5x86 machine with 3 1/2" floppy last weekend. The initial installation (manual) was smooth (partitioning, formatting drive C:, installing DOS kernel und command.com). Then I wanted to install some additional packages. I did not want to use the instal