both ODI and NDIS drivers.
Roger
On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 11:16 AM Glutek via Freedos-user
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> Hello! I have a problem with FreeDOS networking installed in proxmox VM.
>
> FreeDOS cannot connect to the DHCP server. FDNET reports that network support
> is active.
> When
s. For the
older versions, they will also be looking for all associated ISO
versions along with ISO extras.
Very rarely will people be looking for developement/experimental builds,
and are more frequently updated due to fast moving pace of the source
code or
s and/or boots from USB media) be
content with what you have! It may not be fast, quick or spiffy, but
most popular 440BX motherboards never could boot from USB media.
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> On Thu, May 08, 2025 at 04:43:29PM -0400, Roger wrote:
>> On Wed, May 07, 2025 at 02:50:11PM -0400, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On May 7, 2025, at 2:17 PM, Roger via Freedos-user
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> F
> On Wed, May 07, 2025 at 02:50:11PM -0400, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
> wrote:
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>
>> On May 7, 2025, at 2:17 PM, Roger via Freedos-user
>> wrote:
>>
>> Forgot mentioning, when booting FreeDOS-1.4 from USB flash media,
>> doesn't appear for
>Qemu with time being +4/+5 hours ahead, I was able to resolve using
>"-rtc base=localtime" options.
>
>However, FreeDOS-1.4 on bare metal, the bios is (again) in local time
>(Dell Optiplex 755), and FreeDOS continues reporting +4/+5 hours ahead.
>Weird.
>
>R
> On Thu, May 08, 2025 at 09:43:32AM -0700, Ralf Quint via Freedos-user wrote:
>On 5/4/2025 2:12 PM, Roger via Freedos-user wrote:
>> Double checked, FreeDOS running on bare metal, the BIOS is in local
>> time.
>>
>> On Qemu virtualized FreeDOS clients, I've
Forgot mentioning, when booting FreeDOS-1.4 from USB flash media,
doesn't appear for having a method for detecting when booting from between
Qemu or a bare metal PC, as hardware configuration (eg. autoexec.bat) between
the two hardware schemes would likely be different.
is a simulated extra (eg. /home) partition for persistent
user data, keeping the root image if FreeDOS-1.4 is updated.
3) Third partition is the FreeDOS BONUS CD ISO image.
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the guest operating system for sharing files to and fro while the
virtualized operating system is running. Can be a real hassle after
upgrades, due to guest utilities requiring upgrading too.
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to indicate the FreeDOS kernel or freecom know anything
about time zimes.
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rom,file=${rootdir}/share.iso,readonly=on \
-vga cirrus -usbdevice mouse \
-device sb16 -device adlib -audio driver=alsa,id=snd0,out.dev=default \
-audiodev alsa,id=snd0 -machine pcspk-audiodev=snd0 \
-net nic,model=pcnet -net user \
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>> Roger via Freedos-user
>>
>> However, FreeDOS reports the time as UTC, +4 hours ahead of my local
>> time. (EDT local time here.)
>>
>> FreeDOS time seems hard-coded, and doesn't appear to be adjustable?
>>
>> Any way to script within FDAU
ink I understand "TZ=" is just a variable used by upper level
applications.
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edited files on the USB flash partition at the same time.
Oops! However, fsck should resolve this but did not. Guessing mtools
or have a Windows OS scandisk/chkdisk this, or am I screwed with that
file name now until the sector gets overwritten?
Roger
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Not sure if this email was sent out, regardless mutt says it was
post-poned:
FYI: "\n" are characters within C programming language, symbolizing the newline
character in C character and string literals.
Almost looks like a poorly coded program tried line interpreting the text file
once. Whethe
esired to, they could likely port something to DOS.
But I think most watching YouTube videos are likely not even concerned
for DOS.
Roger
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 01:10:43AM -0400, Karen Lewellen via Freedos-user
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>Simply curious if anyone has such a project?
>A
nd sign threw-off or enabled a C style interpretation mode!
Roger
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 07:55:23PM +0100, Alex via Freedos-user wrote:
>@echo off 1)GIGARAID\n 2)Si3114 BASE Driver\n 3)Si3114 RAID Driver\n 4)VIA
>6410 RAID\n 5)Promise 20779 SATA Driver\n 6)Promise 20779 SATA RAID Driv
open source Intel Arc graphics
card requiring explicit UEFI.
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> On Wed, Oct 30, 2024 at 02:48:40PM +0100, Roderick Klein HTML email via
> Freedos-user wrote:
>I modified the subject of the thread. First of all I am not a software
>developer. I started out using MS-DOS
>and la
Wish Intel would create a BIOS emulation layer for booting DOS/FreeDOS
via EFI/UEFI. Ridiculous EFI/UEFI has no emulation layer for booting
older operating systems!
Also wishing for better comprehensible EFI/UEFI documenation. (Could be
just me getting older, but documentation seems lacking in s
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 02:19:51PM +0200, Eric Auer via Freedos-user wrote:
>
>Hi Michał,
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> > I'm still looking for an inexpensive X86 type SBC that can be used to
>> build a dos only machine.
>>
>> I have one word for you - weeCee.
>
>This is interesting, sort of a DIY designed d
xactly what actions will be deleted and/or performed.
Jerome's reply states the hierarchy of what actions FreeDOS installer
performs. Hopefully the next FreeDOS version release fixes this ominous
message?
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As with likely all of us with experience from DOS and the early
Windows years prior to ACPI IRQ sharing, very likely an IRQ conflict
with the effect of add-on hardware not working as intended. Although
your other two possible resolutions could possibly also cause similar,
however unlikely, but not
/www.amazon.es/dp/B0CMNWWCPG?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title
>
>
> Gabriel González González
>
>
> El jue, 3 oct 2024 a las 6:03, Roger via Freedos-user
> () escribió:
>>
>> > On Wed, Oct 02, 2024 at 04:51:13PM +0100, Gabriel González via
>> > Freedos-
Kernel is a "baby MSDOS" but the books explain
>the basics. Create a Vector Table ... create customs calls ...
Care to divulge the book title/ISBN?
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I have an old Dell 8100 Inspiron (~2008) laptop with am nVidia
graphics card. As I recall, the laptop graphics card requires
enabling something called "quirks" option for the Linux nouveau (DRM)
graphics driver before being able to use the DRM/X/Xorg interface,
else the graphics card emits a blank
good to go.
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source packages.
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" stdout.
I do not think I've ever had a problem with extra white space within a
pipe, but dually noted!
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> On Sat, Aug 31, 2024 at 11:23:28PM -0400, Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
> wrote:
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>> On Aug 31, 2024, at 9:11 PM, Roger via Freedos-user
>> wrote:
>>
>> Using FreeDOS 13, first installed within Qemu (host Linux) using FreeDOS
>> Full USB image, a
tem broken.)
To me, this doesn't sound like the intended operation of fdnpkg, or is
it?
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I tend to agree with avoiding wasting tons of time rebuilding code, code
already built and easily obtained. I found I could easily get lost (down a
rabbit hole) with building and maintaining build scripts, with lots of time
wasted just compiling code. After a decade, moved from using Gentoo
(sour
Could also check-out Gentoo Distribution's ebuild scripts for compiling
dosemu and other dos emulation applications.
Gentoo is a compile from source distribution, and most of the work for
manually compiling applications is already contained within each
application's ebuild (build) script.
Since we're mentioning publishers of exquisite books, books about
programming during the bare metal assembler programming era, a recent
popular book was published (about a decade ago) regarding learning
assembly language programming.
Programming from the Ground Up by Jonathan Bartlett
Publisher: O
Ebay.com is increasingly becoming a gamble. Many are using the online
service(s) for making easy money, rather than selling a
legitimate product. (eg. drug activity, other nefarious activities, ...)
Also, there's really no more Ebay.com customer phone support, likely with
Ebay.com simply relying
I think, you would be crazy not to ask for an interview from a
programmer (or "WABits") from this era!
> On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 01:11:16PM -0500, Jim Hall via Freedos-user wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 9:51 AM Liam Proven via Freedos-user
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>>
>> From Canadian SF novelist Robert J Sawye
Cannot really tell who's exactly at fault. Closed source and proprietary
code.
We are not pushing blame around, just citing we don't have the problem.
On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 11:50 PM andrew fabbro via Freedos-user <
freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 3:45 PM M
Me too, except since the downfall of Gates, about a decade ago or so, upon
the realization their statements of Linux being evil fell through, there
has been a steady influx of Windows developers into the world of open
source and Linux ever since.
Heard Southwest Airlines was the only airline worki
A hint, microsoft employees are mad, and they're trying to make a living!
On Thu, Jun 27, 2024 at 11:38 AM Jim Hall via Freedos-user <
freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I just realized that someone started spamming our wiki yesterday. So I've
> taken that down until I can clean it out
"DOG is a DOS SHELL, or command interpreter. DOG works on most, if not all
flavors of DOG."
So, this is pun at DOS for being a dog? ;-) This is found on the Github
page.
Think you meant to state, "DOG is a DOS shell or command interpreter. DOG
shell works on most, if not all flavors of DOS."
Ad
ng time playing a DOS game, it'll likely be because I'm sitting in
a retirement home after having my computer/Internet confiscated, trying to
patiently await for my funeral. And there's an idea, pretty sure prisons
likely allow prisoners to use DOS without Internet, for playing
Just what I was looking for. Thanks!
Roger
> On Sat, Jun 01, 2024 at 07:47:13AM +, Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-user
> wrote:
>Actually, a book exists which is all about that question! :)
>
>Check out Why We Love FreeDOS available at https://freedos.org/books/
>
>S
.
Lots of video clips, but nothing really showing his daily
hardware/software environment, except for one recent photo of his
(powered-off) desktop.
More so curious, does anybody use DOS/FreeDOS for daily office work?
We've all heard of one writer doing so.
Roger
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things that really matter in life aside from games, similar to FreeDOS.
However, only offers RPMs/flatpack; and I find flatpacks a realy hassle.
Void Linux unfortunately only offers generic dosbox and dosbox-staging,
no dosbox-x.
Granted, I could probably easily build dosbox-x from source.
Rog
> On Fri, May 10, 2024 at 04:43:06PM +0100, Liam Proven via Freedos-user wrote:
>On Thu, 9 May 2024 at 22:20, Roger via Freedos-user
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>> >They also have pre-compiled packages for Fedora and OpenSUSE.
>> >No manual compilation is needed for either of the
tions for running on Linux and other O/S.
However, obviously documenting all possible incantations for every O/S
becomes overwhelming!
The FreeDOS wiki oddly negates mentioning Qemu, referencing only
VirtualBox instead.
Shrugs... no big deal, just probably an area needing clarification for
others!
en, reusing other primitive operating systems such as VAX, CP/M,
Commodore, for fun of experiencing what headaches felt like long ago.
Thanks for taking your time reading a lengthy post. Think those Linux
users happy with SystemD using Fedora/Ubuntu, will already have ready
access to DOSEMU/DOSE
date) emulator or virtualizer per their intended use. (eg.
under-the-hood operations, likely use Bochs, while most others should
likely use Qemu?)
As they say, the more we keep something simple, the easier
and more readily we get things done.
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Thx for the reply Eric.
I have Btrieve5 running happily under MSDOS6.22 and DRDOS7.03
with VirtualBox. I think I remember in the past I had it running with
DOSEMU so it seemed strange that FreeDOS had a problem.
Cheers
Roger
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result.
Is anyone able to offer a solution ?
Thx
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s a lot faster than
> having to config the network stuff and usb first.
I don't mind installing everything. The more the merrier as
they say. Besides, when helping a new person, it's time consuming to
hear they don't have xyz package installed.
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;t know there were this many Open Source programs for DOS!
> > might have elected for a small install.
>
> You could have guessed from the download size ;-)
Thought it was just a lot of ReadMe.txt? ;-)
I'm shocked. Looks sweet. Great job!
> Er
nux-MTD isn't giving me a good solution for
working with my flash parts yet.
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 20:32 -0700, roger wrote:
> 1) It would be nice to see the actual partition FreeDOS wants to install
> to. Instead, all I can hope for is when the installation finishes, I'll
> st
ended install instead of having to press or
the all the time?
3) I didn't know there were this many Open Source programs for DOS! I
might have elected for a small install.
Enough DOS nastalagia for me today. ;-)
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On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:09 +0200, Eric Auer wrote:
> Hi Roger,
>
> > To fix, I re-ran mkisofs on the iso file after mounting it.
> > I've then posted instructions here:
> > http://wiki.fdos.org/Installation/BootDiskCreateCDROM
>
> Can you also provide infor
Seems I have to click on several links from the http://www.freedos.org/
to find the following very beneficial website!
http://wiki.fdos.org/Installation/HomePage
Is there a way to post this url on the freedos.org homesite making it
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ns here:
http://wiki.fdos.org/Installation/BootDiskCreateCDROM
( Also provided futher info here:
http://wiki.fdos.org/Installation/Customize )
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