Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel

Hi Paul, > Have you tried to run the installer under DOSEMU2? With which type of drive configuration? I normally use a Linux directory as C: drive, so you can neither format nor partition that. Interestingly, WHICHFAT believes such drives are FAT16, but CHKDSK and DOSFSCK will tell you that they

Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel

Le mar., 15 juin 2021 07:36:06 -0400 Eric Auer écrit >Hi Jerome, ... >How about Bochs? DOSEMU2? DOSBOX? Why would >you assume that people with VM have different >needs than people with plain hardware? Have you tried to run the installer under DOSEMU2? When i

Re: [Freedos-user] Misc FreeDOS Stuff [was: Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel]

Hi, > On Jun 15, 2021, at 11:38 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi! > >> Basically, If a version for a specific platform doesn’t exist. The Default >> version is used. >> >> Extensions are >> 086-686: for CPU specific. >> DBX: for DOSBox >> VBX: for VirtualBox >> VMW: for VMwa

Re: [Freedos-user] Misc FreeDOS Stuff [was: Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel]

Hi! > Basically, If a version for a specific platform doesn’t exist. The Default > version is used. > > Extensions are > 086-686: for CPU specific. > DBX: for DOSBox > VBX: for VirtualBox > VMW: for VMware > (a couple others not used a present) Quite complex syste

[Freedos-user] FDISK bugs, was: Freedos Install Problem

Hi Andrew, > I bought a CF card and adapter, so waiting for those to arrive. I tried the > fdisk /bmbr command on both the installed fdisk and the live cd, both of > them give the syntax error… operation terminated. The other fdisk mbr > options work though. When the CF adapter arrives I should b

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

Dear Jim: June 3 - FreeDOS for Linux users František (Frank) and I have been working on getting FreeDOS and Ubuntu to cooperate. So we have examined the workings of Samba and CUPS. -- members.iinet.net.au/~kilgallin/ ___ Freedos-user mailing list

Re: [Freedos-user] Catching up on FreeDOS articles at OpenSource.com

On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 5:34 PM Jim Hall wrote: > For anyone who's curious about the full article list, here is the > article list I sent to the editors, including the dates they should > run. I believe the editors are using this schedule, but some of the > titles are (and will be) different from

Re: [Freedos-user] Misc FreeDOS Stuff [was: Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel]

Hi, > On Jun 15, 2021, at 7:36 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi Jerome, > > thanks for reading the flood of mails :-) :-) > [..] >> Its not really the bad > > As it is difficult for me to predict which config > file contents will be used on which hardware, it > could be useful to start a thre

Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder about the FreeDOS YouTube channel

Hi Jerome, thanks for reading the flood of mails :-) > The warm boot is an alias in the FDAUTO. Basically, it is a line > inherited from FreeDOS 1.1 that I’ve never bothered to change. I think coldboot would be more reliable. > What config bugs??? > > I am aware of no bugs in the current conf