Re: [Freedos-devel] initrd

2013-02-20 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 08:59 PM 2/20/2013, kurt godel wrote: >Answered my own question: What does that all have to do with FreeDOS? Ralf -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDyn

[Freedos-devel] initrd

2013-02-20 Thread kurt godel
Answered my own question: The command: find . | cpio --create --format='newc' > /path/to/target, where target is the name of the new initrd, does the trick, so long as it is executed from the directory containing the files to be placed into the initrd. I took the files from a puppy, deleted th

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS limits! and FDNPKG v0.93a released

2013-02-20 Thread Eric Auer
Hi sparky, (PS: Please decide on which of the 3 lists this should be discussed) > FreeDOS's mem program output only 4 GB of detected memory out of the > machine's total 16 GB Dose this mean FreeDOS can only detect 4GB > maximum? This is NOT related to the kernel: MEM only reports what EMS,

Re: [Freedos-devel] FreeDOS limits! and FDNPKG v0.93a released

2013-02-20 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 02:12 PM 2/20/2013, sparky4 wrote: >FreeDOS's mem program output only 4 GB of detected memory out of the >machine's total 16 GB Dose this mean FreeDOS can only detect 4GB >maximum? You are kidding, right? >Also The df program is outdated and reporting incorrect sizes... it only >detects

[Freedos-devel] FreeDOS limits! and FDNPKG v0.93a released

2013-02-20 Thread sparky4
FreeDOS's mem program output only 4 GB of detected memory out of the machine's total 16 GB Dose this mean FreeDOS can only detect 4GB maximum? Also The df program is outdated and reporting incorrect sizes... it only detects a maximum of 2 GB disk space of a hard drive. I may just have an outd

Re: [Freedos-devel] I found a bug in fdnpkg! and another failsafe idea!

2013-02-20 Thread Mateusz Viste
Hi, Indeed, you found a bug :) Thanks for reporting it. It's a really minor bug in a routine that is meant to parse paths. I fixed it right now, and published a new (fixed) FDNPKG version - v0.93a. http://www.viste-family.net/mateusz/software/fdnpkg/ About package duplicates - you seem to try in

[Freedos-devel] I found a bug in fdnpkg! and another failsafe idea!

2013-02-20 Thread sparky4
c:\z\!!zip!!>fdnpkg install uhex.zip Error: Package do not contain the appinfo\hex.lsm file! Not a valid FreeDOS package. I found this new bug! Have you ever seen this bug before? It appears when I install FreeDOS packages It also appears be in the new feature that i contributed the idea of ^