Re: [Freedos-devel] suggestion or question

2004-11-06 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 6-Ноя-2004 12:05 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Robinson) wrote to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: BR> It would be useful if FreeDOS could be installed on a drive or partition BR> other than C:, or can it? FreeDOS may be installed on any primary partition, but when you make it (this partition) "active" a

Re: [Freedos-devel] suggestion or question

2004-11-06 Thread Todd E. Norvell, MCSE+I, CCNA Fax: 1-413-638-7050
FreeDOS is happy to boot from D: --- but your BIOS has to support booting from HDD1 in addition to HDD0.     - Original Message - From: Bill Robinson To: freedos-devel @lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 3:05 PM Subject: [Freedos-devel] sug

[Freedos-devel] suggestion or question

2004-11-06 Thread Bill Robinson
It would be useful if FreeDOS could be installed on a drive or partition other than C:, or can it?   Bill   E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Web:  http://bzus.com

[Freedos-devel] Re: Compiling XMS-SWAP FreeCOM: almost ...

2004-11-06 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Tom, suggestions to shrink FreeCOM code size and improve things: - replace cmd_cls by something which does not use that stupid library function which only works for 80x25... - replace delay() by something which uses 40[6c]. This will affect: The "panic" delay and the beep_l and beep_n dela

Re: [Freedos-devel] Compiling XMS-SWAP FreeCOM: almost ...

2004-11-06 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 6-Ноя-2004 10:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Erwin Veermans) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: EV> - Insert in Config.mak after "CC = $(BINPATH)\TCC +$(CFG)" EV> !if $(XMS_SWAP) EV> CC = $(BINPATH)\TCC +$(CFG) -1 EV> !endif Better: CC=... !if ... CC=$(CC) -1 !endif Also, checking for XMS_SWAP p

Re: [Freedos-devel] Compiling XMS-SWAP FreeCOM: almost ...

2004-11-06 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Bart, Erwin, >> "Error: segment _TEXT exceeds 64K" (repeated 4 times) > You're doing nothing wrong here as far as I can see. The source is too > big now to fit in 64k. Large model is a work around but then you'd need a > suppl_l.lib. I recently compiled it, and it _text was 0xFE?? not mu

Re: [Freedos-devel] Compiling XMS-SWAP FreeCOM: almost ...

2004-11-06 Thread Bart Oldeman
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004, Erwin Veermans wrote: > > > You're doing nothing wrong here as far as I can see. The source is > > > too big now to fit in 64k. Large model is a work around but then > > > you'd need a suppl_l.lib. > > > > The simplest workaround is to use > > CC = $(BINPATH)\TCC +$(CFG) -1 > >

Re: [Freedos-devel] Compiling XMS-SWAP FreeCOM: almost ...

2004-11-06 Thread Erwin Veermans
> > You're doing nothing wrong here as far as I can see. The source is > > too big now to fit in 64k. Large model is a work around but then > > you'd need a suppl_l.lib. > > The simplest workaround is to use > CC = $(BINPATH)\TCC +$(CFG) -1 > in config.mak. It makes command.com unusable on 8088s b