Both command.com and kernel.sys are there:
# ls -al /mnt/
total 1183
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 16384 Jan 1 1970 .
drwxr-xr-x 36 root root 896 May 13 15:50 ..
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 66945 Aug 29 2006 COMMAND.COM
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root2048 Mar 12 19:28 D510MO
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root
Harald Dunkel wrote:
> /dev/sdc1: SEC_TYPE="msdos" LABEL="usbdos" UUID="8518-0F77" TYPE="vfat"
>
> sdc is a bootable memory stick with FreeDOS on sdc1 and Squeeze on sdc2.
os-prober has an explicit freedos check. It currently checks for:
* vfat or msdos formatted partition
* with a kernel.sys an
Package: os-prober
Version: 1.38
Seems that os-prober fails to recognize bootable DOS
partitions. Sample session:
# os-prober
No volume groups found
/dev/sda2:openSUSE 11.0 (i586):SuSE:linux
/dev/sdb3:Debian GNU/Linux (squeeze/sid):Debian:linux
/dev/sdc2:Debian GNU/Linux (squeeze/sid):Debian1:
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