Re: [Freedos-devel] Multiple Disk/Partitions Problem with USB Stick

2006-02-23 Thread Michael Devore
At 11:15 AM 2/23/2006 -0500, Mark Bailey wrote: My BIOS on THIS computer auto-detects the USB stick and presents the boot option as: USB-HDD0: ... Okay, I figured out what was going on with my computer. No errors in the kernel, although the build setup needs a couple of minor tweaks to su

[Freedos-devel] #gem-dev IRC channel on freenode.net

2006-02-23 Thread Blair Campbell
Hi. I just thought I'd let everyone know that there's a new channel related to GEM devlopment on freenode.net / #gem-dev -- Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees. David Letterman (1947 - ) See ya --

Re: [Freedos-devel] Multiple Disk/Partitions Problem with USB Stick

2006-02-23 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
Michael Devore wrote: At 08:49 PM 2/22/2006 -0500, Mark Bailey wrote: ... I'm going to try to muster sufficient time and brainpower to look the offending partition-related source code over Thursday or Friday. Subject to actual work and real-life interruptions, of course. Anybody else wan

[Freedos-devel] Re: DIR and size display

2006-02-23 Thread Johnson Lam
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 16:44:52 +0100 (MET), you wrote: Hi Eric, >> Because nowadays hard disk is HUGE, can you consider kernel >> automatically asjust the terms in "MB" or "GB"? >DIR already does that. But it jumps from bytes to MB, as far >as I remember. Or even to GB? You should just try it :-).

Re: [Freedos-devel] Multiple Disk/Partitions Problem with USB Stick

2006-02-23 Thread Mark Bailey
Hello, again, all: My BIOS on THIS computer auto-detects the USB stick and presents the boot option as: USB-HDD0: ... MS-DOS boots fine to a C:\> prompt from the stick and correctly maps the two 500MB partitions. It does not see the other partitions at all. Hope this helps. I'll be glad to

Re: [Freedos-devel] Minor Bug in FreeCOM DIR command?

2006-02-23 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 16:22:53 -0500, you wrote: Hi, >If there are no objections? Are there any? No. >I would be more than happy to apply a patch that displayed the free >space even if the directory is empty (it should take care to handle >errors gracefully still). Because nowadays hard disk i

Re: [Freedos-devel] Any volunteers interested in testing USB stick booting?

2006-02-23 Thread Johnson Lam
Hi All, For reference, my 128MB USB stick can boot, but when I put it on an USB-Hub, BIOS seems have difficulty booting it, try several time and got 1 success only. Anyone have a "guide" on making bootable USB stick under FreeDOS, please let me know. Thanks. Rgds, Johnson. --

Re: [Freedos-devel] DOSLFN + SHSUCDX

2006-02-23 Thread Johnson Lam
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 14:56:40 +0100, you wrote: Hi, >is DOSLFN to be loaded before or after SHSUCDX ? >are any switches required ? When using OneDIR PRO, I can see long filename on CD or harddisk, I forgot, but sure it works. Rgds, Johnson.

Re: [Freedos-devel] DOSLFN + SHSUCDX

2006-02-23 Thread Blair Campbell
> I'm just trying to see long filenames on a CD > > using DOSLFN 0.40c http://www.geocities.com/jadoxa/doslfn/doslfn.zip > and SHSUCDX 3.03 http://www.geocities.com/jadoxa/shsucdx/shcdx303.zip > > I can't find any way to see long filenames on the CD. I found that using the /~ switch with shsucdx

[Freedos-devel] DOSLFN + SHSUCDX

2006-02-23 Thread tom ehlert
Hi, I'm just trying to see long filenames on a CD using DOSLFN 0.40c http://www.geocities.com/jadoxa/doslfn/doslfn.zip and SHSUCDX 3.03 http://www.geocities.com/jadoxa/shsucdx/shcdx303.zip I can't find any way to see long filenames on the CD. is DOSLFN to be loaded before or after SHSUCDX ? ar