Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 20:19:31 -0500 From: "Clark C. Evans" <cce@clarkevans.com> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: running older DOS console programs with bochs or dosbox Message-ID: <20040213011931.GC53813@prometheusresearch.com> In-Reply-To: <20040212234325.GA53813@prometheusresearch.com> References: <20040212191711.GB90721@prometheusresearch.com> <20040212200615.GA216@gvr.gvr.org> <20040212234325.GA53813@prometheusresearch.com>
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The newer version of dosbox (.61), which hasn't made ports yet, seems to be working. I gave up on trying to get bochs to work on FreeBSD, has anyone else had luck? (Specifically the issue about not being able to load the VGABIOS?) Clark On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 06:43:25PM -0500, Clark C. Evans wrote: | I'm trying to get a DOS emulator to work under FreeBSD, the archive | was provided as an example of what I'm trying ton run. I was not | struggling with unziping this archive. Does anyone have any paths | I should be trying to get an emulator to work? | | Thanks, | | Clark | | On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 09:06:15PM +0100, Guido van Rooij wrote: | | On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 02:17:11PM -0500, Clark C. Evans wrote: | | > Hello. I'm trying to get a DOS program in the self-extracting | | > archive http://users.ox.ac.uk/~ayoung/GAS20/gas20dos.exe | | > to run on FreeBSD. I tried to use bochs and dosbox. | | > | | | | Why so complex? | | | | [/tmp] guido@beck> unzip gas* | | Archive: gas20dos.exe | | inflating: GAS.EXE | | inflating: ALS.GAS | | inflating: ALS.PED | | inflating: ALS1.SIZ | | inflating: ALS2.SIZ | | inflating: ASSOC.GAS | | inflating: ASSOC.PED | | etc. | | | | -Guido | _______________________________________________ | freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation | To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" | -- Clark C. Evans Prometheus Research, LLC Chief Technology Officer Turning Data Into Knowledge cce@prometheusresearch.com www.prometheusresearch.com
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