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From: Baurjan Ismagulov <ibr@gantek.com>
To: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: unable to boot as user
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:43:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020617134349.GE26953@gantek.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.05.10206171355050.15414-100000@sh.enm.bris.ac.uk>

On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 02:04:30PM +0100, Bart Oldeman wrote:
> I was just thinking: isn't $_vbootfloppy *intended* to be used with
> bootoff, so it needs access to a "real" floppy?

This is exactly what I've meant in
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-msdos&m=102424304029792&w=2 by
saying "intended behaviour for bootoff" in an attempt to explain why I
patched the documentation rather than the code.


> If you want to use A: permanently as a file you ought to be able to
> specify something like
> 
> $_floppy_a ="atapi:/path/to/image"

This works if I boot from c:. "dosemu -A" gives "Disk I/O error".


With best regards,
Baurjan.

P.S. Please cc to me, I'm not subscribed.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-17 13:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-16 21:51 unable to boot as user Stas Sergeev
2002-06-17 10:44 ` Baurjan Ismagulov
2002-06-17 13:04   ` Bart Oldeman
2002-06-17 13:43     ` Baurjan Ismagulov [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-06-16 16:02 Baurjan Ismagulov
2002-06-14 19:25 Stas Sergeev
2002-06-14 14:21 Baurjan Ismagulov
2002-06-14 17:14 ` Baurjan Ismagulov

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