[ale] dosemu help?

[Nomad the Wanderer]

What do you use with freedos?

Is it possible to resize the hdimage?  Can I make my own boot kernel
from a win9X  emergency boot image?

Robert

Thus spake Byron A Jeff (byron at cc.gatech.edu):

> > 
> > I'm messing with dosemu in hopes of not having to put windows on my laptop.
> > I can get it running but when I do a "lredir" to redirect the linux 
> > filesystem to a drive letter I get this:
> > 
> > C:\> lredir X: LINUX\FS\tmp
> > Error 5f00 redirecting drive X: to LINUX\FS\TMP
> > C:\> lredir X: LINUX\FS\home
> > Error 5f00 redirecting drive X: to LINUX\FS\HOME
> > C:\>
> > 
> > 
> > Anyone have any ideas?  I get the same thing when I do it via autoexec.bat.
> 
> lredir doesn't work with freedos, which DOSEMU is shipped with. You'll need
> to get a DOS that supports lredir. Not sure but I think OpenDOS does.
> 
> BAJ
> 

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