Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-14 Thread Viktor Szakáts
I've updated to latest Wine on OS X (previous version was few weeks old), and now cmd prompt works okay (now colors are ugly but at least visible), and it still can't run DOS executables, but it can run Win16 application, in more or less usable way. I have only one Win16 app on my HDD, so it

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Przemyslaw Czerpak
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Phil Krylov wrote: > This is an Ubuntu 9.04 on an Athlon 1800+ PC with all updates and Wine > taken from WineHQ repository: 1.1.20~winehq~ubuntu~8.04-0ubuntu1. Hmmm > the Wine repository refers to 8.04, probably i did not update the > address. Anyway, it works: > http://tuffnat

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Massimo Belgrano
Nice see nc.exe Norton commander! 2009/10/12 Phil Krylov : > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Przemyslaw Czerpak > wrote: >> On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: >>> You are right Przemyslaw my mistake >>> The console aplication that I test was compiled using Harbour >>> Talking with a fri

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Krylov
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:28 AM, Przemyslaw Czerpak wrote: > On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: >> You are right Przemyslaw my mistake >> The console aplication that I test was compiled using Harbour >> Talking with a friend of mine , make me notes that diference >> and trying a real 16 bi

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Przemyslaw Czerpak
On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: > You are right Przemyslaw my mistake > The console aplication that I test was compiled using Harbour > Talking with a friend of mine , make me notes that diference > and trying a real 16 bit binary , not work Looks that I was wrong and WINE has some own V

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Przemyslaw Czerpak
On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Phil Krylov wrote: > > None of pure DOS application can work because WINE does not have > > code necessary to execute them. > Sorry, you're wrong. It's been long since I tried to run any 16-bit > DOS apps using Wine (BTW it's written like this, not WINE), but they > (not all bu

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Phil Krylov
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 6:10 PM, Przemyslaw Czerpak wrote: > None of pure DOS application can work because WINE does not have > code necessary to execute them. Sorry, you're wrong. It's been long since I tried to run any 16-bit DOS apps using Wine (BTW it's written like this, not WINE), but they

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Bruno Luciani
You are right Przemyslaw my mistake The console aplication that I test was compiled using Harbour Talking with a friend of mine , make me notes that diference and trying a real 16 bit binary , not work Bruno 2009/10/12 Przemyslaw Czerpak > On Sun, 11 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: > > Hi, >

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-12 Thread Przemyslaw Czerpak
On Sun, 11 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: Hi, > I think that some configuration may be necesary > I don' t use wine dos emulation , but what you see in the png file > is a real clipper old aplication running in my home directory in kubuntu > linux > using wine 1.1.26 > only one click and it run

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-11 Thread Bruno Luciani
I think that some configuration may be necesary I don' t use wine dos emulation , but what you see in the png file is a real clipper old aplication running in my home directory in kubuntu linux using wine 1.1.26 only one click and it run without use the wineconsole command I don' t know if it i

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-11 Thread Przemyslaw Czerpak
On Sat, 10 Oct 2009, Ciro Vargas C wrote: > Sorry but Wine support DOS applications. > please test it and you got surpraised I think you will be surprised if you create pure DOS application. Let's try: /*** t76.prg ***/ proc main() ? date(), time() ? os() ? version() ? procname()

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Viktor Szakáts
We can continue this discussion forever :) but I can assure you that Wine on OS X _doesn't_ support DOS. I've posted the error message. (Well, maybe it does some more when run from wine cmd prompt, but as I wrote in a prev mail, here the color scheme is black on black, so it's difficult to see it

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Viktor Szakáts
Thanks Teo. I've eased on my plans. I'll probably settle with dosbox for simple Clipper compatibility tests, this is easily available via MacPorts on OS X. For more demanding tests like Harbour builds on MS-DOS host, I'll use dosemu under Linux just like before, I want to do such thing quite rar

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Viktor Szakáts
We can continue this discussion forever :) but I can assure you that Wine on OS X _doesn't_ support DOS. I've posted the error message. (Well, maybe it does some more when run from wine cmd prompt, but as I wrote in a prev mail, here the color scheme is black on black, so it's difficult to see it

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Bruno Luciani
Look at this printscreen in my linux box http://www.lw3dtr.com.ar/images/dos.png Bruno 2009/10/10 Ciro Vargas C > Sorry but Wine support DOS applications. please test it and you got > surpraised > > Best > regards > Ciro > > 2009/10/10 Viktor Szakáts : > > Hi Ciro, > > > >> Hi Viktor: > >> >

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Ciro Vargas C
Sorry but Wine support DOS applications. please test it and you got surpraised Best regards Ciro 2009/10/10 Viktor Szakáts : > Hi Ciro, > >> Hi Viktor: >> >> Wine has a configuration file where you can assign a drive letter to a >> folder. >> You can edit this file with normal text linux editor

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Teo Fonrouge
Hello Viktor, On Oct 9, 2009, at 5:34 PM, Viktor Szakáts wrote: Hi All, I'm looking for a preinstalled FreeDOS in a VMWare VM. Anybody knows about such thing? I have MS-DOS running under Linux in DOSEMU, but I'd like to have one in a separate VM. Can't get through normal install process. [

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Viktor Szakáts
On OS X Snow Leopard, this launches a cmd session (which BTW isn't equal to DOS support per se), and the result is a window where I can see a blinking cursor and everything appears in black on black background. It seems to work for basic commands (like 'exit'), but I can't see anything. Brgds, Vi

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Viktor Szakáts
Hi Ciro, Hi Viktor: Wine has a configuration file where you can assign a drive letter to a folder. You can edit this file with normal text linux editor or use wineconf. If the folder is in another machine, before activate the NFS daemon. and mount the folder in the current machine from th

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Bruno Luciani
The console command in Wine is wineconsole cmd this starts a windows command console And i you try to click some DOS excutables may be you get a surprise :-) Bruno 2009/10/10 Przemyslaw Czerpak > On Fri, 09 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: > > Did you try to execute DOS aplications in WINE ?

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Bruno Luciani
Wine executes DOS applications from some time ago It have a Wine CMD console too I try severall clipper applications with sucessfull Bruno See this http://www.winehq.org/myths 2009/10/10 Przemyslaw Czerpak > On Fri, 09 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: > > Did you try to execute DOS aplica

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Ciro Vargas C
Hi Viktor: Wine has a configuration file where you can assign a drive letter to a folder. You can edit this file with normal text linux editor or use wineconf. If the folder is in another machine, before activate the NFS daemon. and mount the folder in the current machine from the another like

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Przemyslaw Czerpak
On Fri, 09 Oct 2009, Bruno Luciani wrote: > Did you try to execute DOS aplications in WINE ? > works very well AFAIK it's impossible and WINE cannot be used to execute DOS applications. Are you sure that you eve executed DOS binaries using WINE? What file shows for such binaries? best regards, Pr

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-10 Thread Viktor Szakáts
Thanks Bruno, that did the trick! Now I have to find out how to mount the host system as a drive :) Brgds, Viktor On 2009 Oct 10, at 04:46, Bruno Luciani wrote: I think that DOSEMU isn't it a good choice too Wine works better than DOSEMU May be your choice is good , freedos in vmware Take a

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-09 Thread Bruno Luciani
I think that DOSEMU isn't it a good choice too Wine works better than DOSEMU May be your choice is good , freedos in vmware Take a look at this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIxK9qO95p8 Bruno 2009/10/9 Viktor Szakáts > Hi Bruno, > > Did you try to execute DOS aplications in WINE ? >

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-09 Thread Viktor Szakáts
Hi Bruno, Did you try to execute DOS aplications in WINE ? works very well Thanks for the tip. Since I'd like to use it for Clipper/DOS reference testing in context of Harbour development, I'd like to use a DOS environment as close to MS-DOS as possible, wine seems to thick of a layer for th

Re: [Harbour] FreeDOS in VMWare VM

2009-10-09 Thread Bruno Luciani
Did you try to execute DOS aplications in WINE ? works very well Bruno 2009/10/9 Viktor Szakáts > Hi All, > > I'm looking for a preinstalled FreeDOS in a VMWare VM. > > Anybody knows about such thing? > > I have MS-DOS running under Linux in DOSEMU, but I'd like > to have one in a separate VM.