Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
Hello Juan, First, thanks all the information. It definitely should be helpful. > [..] >> What host OS are you using? > openSUSE 11.4 Love openSuSE. (My personal favorite distro!) > [..] Based on your information, I have been able to replicate the problem in VirtualBox as well. Basically, this

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Juan Manuel Guerrero
Am 22.10.2016 18:08, schrieb Jerome E. Shidel Jr.: Hello Jerome and all the other interested ones, [snip] > What host OS are you using? openSUSE 11.4 > If you booted the CD under VMware and installed FreeDOS, > are you still booting the El Torito CD? Yes. I forgot to unmount it. Now I have d

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
> On Oct 22, 2016, at 1:11 PM, Antony Gordon wrote: > > Hi, > > Host OS should not matter. If the "gold standard" of MS-DOS works in that > configuration with the disk images, there is definitely something that isn't > right in this release. For those having a problem, what happens in FreeDOS

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Antony Gordon
Hi, Host OS should not matter. If the "gold standard" of MS-DOS works in that configuration with the disk images, there is definitely something that isn't right in this release. For those having a problem, what happens in FreeDOS 1.1. Tony On Sat, Oct 22, 2016, 12:10 PM Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wro

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Maarten Vermeulen
Op zaterdag 22 oktober 2016 heeft Tom Ehlert het volgende geschreven: > Dear Marten! Haha! Is my name that difficult, you're the 5th person on this list to write my name wrong. :) > but: > > when changing the topic, please change the subject of your mail Sorry, didn't think about that... I thi

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Jerome E. Shidel Jr.
Hello Juan, > On Oct 22, 2016, at 7:55 AM, Juan Manuel Guerrero > wrote: > > OFYI: I have tried to format a floppy image with a VMware Player 5.0.2 using > FreeDOS 1.2-pre23 and I have observed the same issue as described for > VirtualBox. The FreeDOS 1.2 preview releases are built under Free

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Tom Ehlert
Dear Marten! thank you for reporting a bug with FreeDOS. but: when changing the topic, please change the subject of your mail when changing the topic, please don't full quote some topic (keyboard layout issues) that is entirely unrelated to your topic. even dutch kids should follow a minimum o

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Juan, ... > Full Formatting (wiping all data) > [DEBUG] Formatting: Cylinder: 0 Head: 0 Sectors: 18 ... > [DEBUG] Formatting: Cylinder: 79 Head: 1 Sectors: 18 > 98% 100% > [DEBUG] File System Creation > [DEBUG] Boot Sector -> 0 > [DEBUG] FAT Sectors: 1 to 18 -> >0% +**Dr

Re: [Freedos-devel] Getting ready for FreeDOS 1.2

2016-10-22 Thread Juan Manuel Guerrero
OFYI: I have tried to format a floppy image with a VMware Player 5.0.2 using FreeDOS 1.2-pre23 and I have observed the same issue as described for VirtualBox. If /q/u is used it becomes possible to format the image. I have also tried to format using only /d. See below for the output produced. W