[Freedos-user] ssh to FreeDOS on LINUX under qemu...whew...

2007-08-09 Thread john s wolter
I am setting up a LINUX, openSUSE 10.2, with FreeDOS under qemu so that it can be accessed remotely for data updates through an old Clipper program. So my first try was to just setup a client to log onto LINUX box and try to boot a qemu image of FreeDOS. Well it booted but the screen did not show

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS works for me!

2007-08-09 Thread Marti van Lin
I'm sorry guys and girls, but I've been working with FreeDOS for quite some time and I don't understand why on earth some of you have such problems, getting FreeDOS to work :-/ I've got FreeDOS working on a dedicated machine, without a glitch! In my point of view there's absolutely *nothing* wr

[Freedos-user] Announce: dosfsck 2.11c with progress info

2007-08-09 Thread Eric Auer
Hi all, please update your dosfsck to www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~eric/stuff/soft/by-others/dosdosfsck-2.11c.zip which now has progress in for for the -t option which can be enabled by the -v option. If you use -t without -v, is shows a hint "use -v" :-). Background: The -t option of dosfsck ta

[Freedos-user] DOSFSCK timer

2007-08-09 Thread Chris Ruhl
Hi, Eric 12 minutes to do a 2045 Mb drive partition on one of my older Celeron 400Mhz systems -- not bad! Counter moves two-three times a second. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log fi

Re: [Freedos-user] EDIT yes no hotkeys

2007-08-09 Thread Oleg O. Chukaev
Hello Eric, you wrote: > Still it is better to have the right pointer type. Not sure what the > bug is, but pointing to the wrong kind of object cannot be the solution. Of course. But you know the Edit's code much better than I know it... -- Oleg O. Chukaev

[Freedos-user] Install and dosfsck 211c

2007-08-09 Thread Chris Ruhl
Hi, Eric Your 2.11c version is great! It's just what that utility needed to prevent confusion when using very large hard disks. I let 2.11b run overnight and it finished okay. The counter, at least, lets one know that it will take a l-o-n-g time to finish! Interesting twist on install routine:

Re: [Freedos-user] EDIT yes no hotkeys

2007-08-09 Thread Oleg O. Chukaev
Hello Eric, you wrote: > of if. Makes the code more readable and makes it easy to connect IMHO Edit's code is a good candidate for winning on the IOCCC ;-) > I guess you mean DN for next and UP for prev. Yes, you're right. >> I removed `static' keyword from {Next,Prev}Focus definitions and >>

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on USB stick?

2007-08-09 Thread Robert Riebisch
Roughbert Strong wrote: > stick, booting starts OK but soon stops with "media What happens exactly? > test failure check cable". I've seen this error "Check cable" probably comes from your NIC (PXE), because BIOS couldn't boot the stick. Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Software http://www.bttr-softwa