[techtalk] dosemu and KDE

Cynthia Dale silly at redhat.com
Thu Dec 16 14:40:28 EST 1999


On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Cathy James wrote:

> Last night I attempted to use dosemu on OpenLinux 2.2
> for the first time.  Typing "dos" gives me a DOS window,
> but it isn't running DOS -- it's running some weird kind
> of cut-down DR-DOS 7.03, and it can't see my FAT32
> drives, even though they are mounted in Linux.  A
> documentation file was referenced, but doing a find
> in the / directory showed that this file doesn't exist.
> 
> Should I just download dosemu from the net and reinstall
> it?  Caldera did a really sloppy job on this one.  Referencing
> documentation files, but not installing them -- geez!

Check to see if you're running dosemu or freedos.  I was playin around
with this a while back and found that freedos wasn't nearly as good as
dosemu.
Cindy

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Cynthia J. Dale
Technical Engineer/FAQ maintainer
Red Hat, Inc.

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