Re: [Freedos-devel] re: file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Alain
Hi, This brings a very important question: If I create an image with FreeDOS's disckcopy, can I write it back with rawrite? Are they compatible? Alain Kenneth J. Davis escreveu: Hi Arkady! To write a diskimage to disk, simply use FreeDOS DISKCOPY. For Windows, use:

Re: [Freedos-devel] re: file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 26--2004 17:16 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kenneth J. Davis) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Get diskcopy from dkcp092x.zip at: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/diskcopy/ Thank you, right now I already copy file to diskette. Though, at my taste, in this diskcopy not

Re: [Freedos-devel] re: Make a program slimmer // make ClamAV clamscan at all?

2004-02-26 Thread Steve Nickolas
At Fri, 27 Feb 2004 3:04am +0100, Eric Auer wrote: PS: I went on trying to compile ClamAV.net in DOS / DJGPP. This AUTOCONF stuff is a big pain in the a**! I had to install megabytes of Linux tools (sed, textutils, fileutils) in DJGPP. Luckily they have them precompiled on delorie.com ... but

Re: [Freedos-devel] re: file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Steve Nickolas
At Thu, 26 Feb 2004 7:30pm -0300, Alain wrote: Hi, This brings a very important question: If I create an image with FreeDOS's disckcopy, can I write it back with rawrite? Are they compatible? Yes. Both use raw images; diskcopy uses int25/int26-style disk access and rawrite uses

Re: [Freedos-devel] re: file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
Hi, This brings a very important question: If I create an image with FreeDOS's disckcopy, can I write it back with rawrite? Are they compatible? Alain As long as you don't use compressed images, images that add a header (such as an executable stub to write the image to floppy), then all

[Freedos-devel] file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! How to copy diskette image from file to diskette? By which utility? rawrite? URL? --- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM.

Re: [Freedos-devel] file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Aitor Santamari'a Merino
Arkady V.Belousov escribio': 27--2004 00:19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aitor Santamara Merino) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ASM Long time ago Brian Reifsnyder wrote RAREAD to do this: ASM http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/util/disk/raread10.zip This is old version. Which may help

Re: [Freedos-devel] file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 27--2004 02:57 Arkady V.Belousov wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: AVB This is old version. Which may help :) Brian releases RAREAD 1.1 ---^ With AVB (though, he introduces back one bug into my code). But RAREAD _reads_

Re: [Freedos-devel] re: file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Johnson Lam
On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 02:58:37 +0300 (MSK), you wrote: Hi, Thank you, right now I already copy file to diskette. Though, at my taste, in this diskcopy not enough progress bar. I have the same 'taste' as you, I like disk accessing program reporting activity to me. A brief working percentage

Re: [Freedos-devel] Make a program slimmer

2004-02-26 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 27--2004 09:42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (maintainer freedospg) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: mf I want to know if there is a way to release memory mf from the unused heap to the OS when I shell out? mf PG runtime takes up 80K, but it needs about 40K. mf I managed to move the stack down to a

[Freedos-devel] re: file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Arkady! To write a diskimage to disk, simply use FreeDOS DISKCOPY. For Windows, use: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/tools/imgtool.zip RAWRITE is deprecated. Get diskcopy from dkcp092x.zip at:

[Freedos-devel] Make a program slimmer

2004-02-26 Thread maintainer freedospg
Hi, I want to know if there is a way to release memory from the unused heap to the OS when I shell out? PG runtime takes up 80K, but it needs about 40K. I managed to move the stack down to a designated address, but memory was not released. Turbo C 2.01, small model. Can somebody help? regards,

Re: [Freedos-devel] file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Long time ago Brian Reifsnyder wrote RAREAD to do this: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/util/disk/raread10.zip I don't know if it is implemented in current DISKCOPY already. Aitor Arkady V.Belousov escribió: Hi! How to copy diskette image from file to diskette? By

Re: [Freedos-devel] file to diskette

2004-02-26 Thread Steve Nickolas
At Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:37pm +0300, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: Hi! How to copy diskette image from file to diskette? By which utility? rawrite? URL? A raw DOS image can be copied with FreeDOS diskcopy, as well. :) -uso. --- SF.Net is

[Freedos-devel] Smart Boot Manager for use with SYSLINUX/ISOLINUX

2004-02-26 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
I have slightly modified smart boot manager 3.7-1 to work as a comboot file with syslinux. Once added to syslinux menu, one can boot to syslinux and chain boot sbm, which can then boot a CD-ROM :-) and use Bart's el-torrito CD-ROM driver. I use SBM on my 486 (which lacks el-torrito support in