From owner-freebsd-emulation Wed Apr 12 6:19:56 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from zmail6.easynet.fr (email.easynet.fr [195.114.64.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AD6FB37B653 for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 06:19:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fonvi@easynet.fr) Received: (qmail 20640 invoked from network); 12 Apr 2000 13:19:44 -0000 Received: from mailgate3.easynet.fr (192.168.1.4) by mailserver.easynet.fr with QMQP; 12 Apr 2000 13:19:44 -0000 Received: from adsl-92-1-178.pops.easynet.fr (HELO vobiscum.styx.org) (212.11.34.178) by mrelay3.easynet.fr with SMTP; 12 Apr 2000 14:18:46 -0000 Received: (from marc@localhost) by vobiscum.styx.org (8.9.3/8.9.3/ - 6/08/98) id PAA01305; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 15:19:07 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marc) Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 15:19:07 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille To: Ariel Burbaickij Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: startup help with doscmd still badly needed Message-ID: <20000412151907.C676@vobiscum.styx.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: ; from Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de on Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 10:13:05AM +0200 X-Useless-Header: Black Metal inc. X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 10:13:05AM +0200, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > Well first of all to Marc for his concise down to the matter explanation. > Error message about missing vga fount is gone. > I try to boot-up from floopy disk ,message I got was: > "Not enough place to create DOS boot partition" > It is translation becuase I used localzed version for German market > original message in German is : > "Ken Platz vorhanden um DOS Bootpartition zu erstellen". > I have attached some files so it is (i hope) bit clearer to you.Files are: > 1)configur it is my /etc/doscmdrc file > 2)dosreservedfile contains output of command ls -al /usr/dos/c > 3)debugoutput is what i got with following sequence : > doscmd -bxD -d debugoutput > tail -100 debugoutput. > > How do we go about solving of this problem. > > Any solutions , suggestions , corrections are higly welcome > > In case you have not got enough information just mail . I will be glad to > provide any additional clearifing information. > > Kind Regards, > Ariel > > X11_FONT=vga > assign A: /dev/rfd0.1440 1440 > # We assign by type as specified in manual > assign hard /usr/dos/c 05 I think it's easier to use a floppy image: - create, under dos, a boot floppy (format a: /s) - on this floppy put /usr/libdata/doscmd/redir.com and edit.com (win95's version of edit.com is more friendly :) ) - under freebsd cp /dev/fd0c /home/ariel/1.44M (1.44M will be the image) - create .doscmdrc boot A: assign A: /home/ariel/1.44M 1440 assign C: /usr/dos/c - launch doscmd doscmd -b -x - at the prompt a:\> edit a:\config.sys write in this file: lastdrive=Z edit a:\autoexec.bat write in this file: @echo off redir.com - the next time you'll run doscmd, you'll can access to c: Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message