On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Oleg O. Chukaev wrote:
> Alain M. wrote:
>> Unfortunatly it is not there. I asked because it is not a trivial
>> question, Abdreas looked very hard for it and could not find, nor could I :(
> Hmm... Is gmake == GNU make? If yes, it is here:
>
> http://www.delorie.com/pub/djgp
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Aitor Santamaría wrote:
Well, I have my doubts, WMAKE is also opensource (as much as
OpenWatcom), when compiling with OWC I just prefer the all-in-one
approach.
I do not know much about GMAKE, but the ones I've seen look like a bit
overly complex to me?
Aitor
It's GNU, o
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, solarflow99 wrote:
> Hi, I'm currently trying to create a dosemu RPM package for Fedora. One
> problem seems to be with including a binary freedos image, does anyone know
> if compilation from linux is even possible, or with a free compiler? Here
> is the issue:
>
>
> ---
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Michael Reichenbach wrote:
> Christian Masloch schrieb:
>> If you want to learn about (16-bit) DOS kernel stuff, first get the RBIL
>> (Ralf Brown's Interrupt List) and the source of DOS-C (mostly C) and Udo's
>> Enhanced DR-DOS kernel (Assembly). (You might as well get the
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Michael Reichenbach wrote:
> lyricalnanoha schrieb:
>>
>> On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Michael Reichenbach wrote:
>>
>>> Christian Masloch schrieb:
>>>> If you want to learn about (16-bit) DOS kernel stuff, first get the RBIL
>>>&g
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Christian Masloch wrote:
>> A (or more then one) virtualizer is a good source for initial developing
>> and testing, often an emulator is even more picky about how you
>> implement. DOSBox is good for DOS games but many utilities refuse to
>> work.
>
> You can boot a real DO
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, usul wrote:
> perhaps fdpkg could be modified to use a database to store where the
> packages are came from etc.
>
> Is there a open source database that can be used in an dos
> application, if none exist a flat file could be used as well.
I randomly wonder if it's possible
On Sun, 29 Mar 2009, Eric Auer wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
>> 1) no SSL support
>> - latest DOSLynx implemented it
>
> I believe there are also eLinks based projects with SSL for DOS?
Dunno if the elinks port does SSL, I haven't tried that aspect.
>> 4) compiler
>> - still dependent to Borland
On Sun, 29 Mar 2009, Michael Reichenbach wrote:
> It's still questionable if it's illegal.
...only in one way: one could take the code, describe it in gory detail,
then have someone else write new code from the description without having
seen the code, that would be (I think) legal, and it's
You're starting to sound more and more like a troll with each post you
write:
On Sun, 29 Mar 2009, Michael Reichenbach wrote:
> Also again, why do you believe FreeDOS is free of MS-DOS's intellectual
> property? That's impossible as you implemented a "pretty" compatible
> operating system.
Reme
On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Alain M. wrote:
> I would say that the ideal script language is BASH, which exists dor
> DOS... (or at least sh)
>
> Alain
Though, a truly free 16-bit bash or ash would be nice.
I tried it several times and ALMOST got there with msh, but not quite. :/
-uso.
-
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Jim Michaels wrote:
> what about the sh.exe which comes with djgpp? that's available as a zip file
> I believe...
>
>
> Jim Michaels
> jmich...@yahoo.com
> http://JesusnJim.com
32-bit BASH.
-uso.
--
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Jim Michaels wrote:
> gnuish MDSOS
> http://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/unix.html
>
> there are several shells (I didn't see bourne, but I did see C), shar, awk.
Yeah, ibiblio mirrors GNUish in the FreeDOS tree. I contributed the
updated CPIO myself.
There's no shell there other t
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009, Jim Michaels wrote:
> There is that, and also the official GNUISH MSDOS site which does contain a
> bourne shell.
> http://www.cs.utah.edu/dept/old/texinfo/msdos/msdos.html
>
>
> Jim Michaels
> jmich...@yahoo.com
> http://JesusnJim.com
Same site.
-uso.
---
On Sat, 25 Apr 2009, Eric Auer wrote:
> PS: Indeed BASH is known to be quite big and resource-heavy.
> You might want to try PDKSH or similar shells. Other syntax!
PDKSH and BASH are *very* similar. I have no trouble using pdksh if bash
isn't available. (They're both ksh88 clones)
-uso.
--
On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Christian Masloch wrote:
>
>> replying here would be somewhat off topic.
>
> You're saying development of free DOS software is not on topic in the
> "FreeDOS devel" list?
RxDOS is another DOS clone entirely from FreeDOS.
-uso.
-
On Sun, 19 Jul 2009, Edwin Rhodes wrote:
> Hello trying to compile format.exe am getting error about duplicate symbols
> please help
> Linking format.exe:
> Linker Error: _ASCII_CD_Number defined in module USERINT.C is duplicated in
> module USERINT.C
> Linker Error: _Ask_User_To_Insert_Disk de
On Mon, 7 Sep 2009, Mary Robi wrote:
> Hello, sorry if this is obivious but:
>
> I programming a OS that uses FreeDOS as the bootloader and I want to know
> how to get kernel version.
Something like this. (This is stripped down from one of my own programs.)
void ver (void)
{
unsigned char o
On Thu, 5 Nov 2009, Gregory Pietsch wrote:
> FreeDOS Edlin!
>
> (Actually, I use the joe editor under Cygwin to do a lot of my
> programming, and then make sure it compiles under MSVC 6.0 and
> OpenWatcom with a DOS target before sending it out.)
xDDD;
> Gregory Pietsch
>
> Joe Emenaker wrote:
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Evans Jahja wrote:
> Hi
> I'm trying to compile Freedos' kernel using gcc on cygwin. However, I
> still can't figure out which mkfiles should I use, because there's no
> gcc.mak.
> Please help.
That's because it's not meant to be built with gcc (which can't compile
8086 c
On Sun, 24 Jan 2010, Jim Michaels wrote:
>
>
>> On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Evans Jahja wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>> I'm trying to compile Freedos' kernel using gcc on cygwin. However, I
>>> still can't figure out which mkfiles should I use, because there's no
>>> gcc.mak.
>>> Please help.
>>
>> That's because it
On Tue, 10 Jul 2007, Jim Hall wrote:
> In the /share/dosemu/Xfonts directory, you should find several
> pcf.gz font files:
>
>
> fonts.alias
> fonts.dir
> vga10x20-cp866.pcf.gz
> vga10x24.pcf.gz
> vga11x19.pcf.gz
> vga12x30.pcf.gz
> vga8x19.pcf.gz
> vga-cp866.pcf.gz
> vga.pcf.gz
>
>
> These
On Sat, 14 Jul 2007, Eric Auer wrote:
> Unfortunately, you cannot - your code is still only a TRANSLATION
> of Linux kernel code written in C with GPL license FIRST to Pascal
> and THEN to Assembly language, but it still has some smell of GPL
> sticking to it. As you have written several functi
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, Aitor Santamaría wrote:
Unfortunately, all the codepages (CPI/CPX files) that you have created
have an indicator inside them that they are for DISPLAY only (and not
for PRINTER). And that is because the way in which you insert a
codepage into a printer is different from the
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, Aitor Santamaría wrote:
Hi,
2007/10/9, lyricalnanoha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I used to (prolly still do) have a tool that could, using raw CGA fonts,
output any codepage to an Epson-compatible printer using its graphics
mode...
... that's not very useful for
On Sat, 13 Oct 2007, chris evans wrote:
> Does Freedos run on the ARM cpu ? how can that be done, Seems that chip is
> bets for small computing project.
> maybe a ARM processor with CS8900 Ethernet card. the smallest was the ts3300
> or the Pegasus (386ex, pc104). x86 embedded seems to be a
On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Bart Oldeman wrote:
> Indeed, the majority of past FreeDOS developers aren't very active. I
> might (help) try to get a new kernel release out of the door when I
> have time but that's all I can promise. But that's just collecting bug
> fixes and basic maintenance work.
>
>
On Thu, 3 Jan 2008, Arkady V.Belousov wrote:
> "is empty or attached mouse in Mouse Systems mode". :) And Genius
> mice are long ago based on Logitech protocol.
...
> Forget "Genius". All (newer) Genius mice, which I seen, was working
> in LT protocol.
I used to have a Genius serial m
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Ralf A. Quint wrote:
At 09:23 PM 1/20/2008, Aitor Santamaría wrote:
Hi,
I have come across:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/69581
how could one interpretate that +,, ?
It's explained just below on that page:
>Therefore, with the above command, the /b
forces the COPY
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Blair Campbell wrote:
> I think that we should have a directory for configuration files and/or
> data files used by different applications (for example, doslfn has
> several table files that really shouldn't IMHO be in BIN. That way
> the BIN directory can be as uncluttered
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Andrew Wan wrote:
> Is freedos a reverse engineering of MS-DOS...
Not exactly a reverse-engineering, that job was done years ago, but a
reimplementation of the API certainly...
> built on IA32 architecture?
IA16, really.
*runs*
> Are there any ports to say... mac, sun,
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008, Marco Achury wrote:
> Just a newby question.
> I would like to write an alternative interpreter command to replace
> command.com/Freecom.
> I have basic programming knowledge.
> I'm clear that I must to provide a replacement for all internal commands.
> Can I simply write my
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Eric Auer wrote:
> Indeed. You may have to set your screen to show more lines or
> use RERROR or similar tools to redirect stderr to actually
> see all error messages, but even if you reveal the last error
> message which has not scrolled away, it still helps...
>
> You can
On Sat, 5 Apr 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Disclaimer:
> You are not allowed to read this mail below this line. I am not
> responsible for any content.
>
>
> -
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am a fan of your project! Somewhere on your h
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Jim Hall wrote:
> Also note that I prefer to include only freely-available and
> freely-redistributable programs in the FreeDOS software list, with a
> definite preference for open source / Free software. I downloaded the
> tar.gz file from the Euphoria site, and while the l
On Tue, 13 May 2008, Eric Auer wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
>> just an idea came to my mind: you could make a freash port of those
>> common Unix utilities... IMHO it would be most welcome.
>
> I doubt that - disk space is not an issue today and MANY
> Unix utilities have been ported to DOS using DJGPP, the
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