Thanks Victoria. Where is that application?
C:\>dir fd*.exe /s
Volume in drive C is FREEDOS
Volume Serial Number is 2F2F-1B01
Directory of C:\FREEDOS\BIN
FDIMPLES EXE 26,110 12-26-2024 4:36p
FDINST EXE 39,644 01-04-2021 8:10a
FDISK EXE 39,862 04-26-2025 6:12p
FDNPKG EXE 469,496 02-06-2019 4:28a
4 file(s) 575,112 bytes
Total files listed:
4 file(s) 575,112 bytes
0 dir(s) 2,100,101,120 bytes free
> On Jun 3, 2026, at 4:17 PM, victoria crenshaw via Freedos-devel
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> fdnpkg16 up
>
>
>
> is all u gotta type for the packages to upgrade
>
> :D
>
> On 6/3/26 8:40 AM, Wilhelm Spiegl via Freedos-devel wrote:
>> If your fdos machine has a network connection via your mac, try fdnpkg(16) -
>> i think it is checkupdates, victoria can tell you more.
>>
>> Willi
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>> Am 03.06.26, 15:17 schrieb Curtis Matz via Freedos-devel
>> <[email protected] <http://lists.sourceforge.net/>>:
>>>
>>> What is everyone’s procedure for upgrading the monthly build each month?
>>> I’m not sure what logic is in the installation procedure so what I do is
>>> below in UTM on Silicon Mac.
>>>
>>> 1. I have a backup.bat that backs up config files (c:\fd*.*, _VIMRC, Game
>>> saves etc…)
>>> 2. I zip my backup USER dir to A:
>>> 3. I boot to the new live cd and run format c:
>>> 4. Reboot and run the install to the hard drive.
>>> 5. Load the Bonus CD and load my packages.
>>> 6. Unzip my user directory from a:.
>>> 7. Run merge.bat that I wrote to add my call in c:\fdauto.bat to my
>>> specific config in my user directory.
>>> 8. Reboot one last time and I’m live.
>>>
>>> As my DOS build gets bigger I’ll have to maybe copy my backup through the
>>> network or something like that but for now it works.
>>>
>>> I’m sure this probably isn’t the best way and I’m sure the installation
>>> procedure can do a few things for me.
>>>
>>> Let me know.
>>>
>>> Curtis
>>>
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