Re: dosemu kde app link

[Reinhard Karcher <rkarcher@frey.de>]

On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:02:07PM -0300, Norman Schmidt Jr wrote
> Hi,
> Using dosemu 1.1.4.0, freedos kernel 1.1.28, Im trying to set up a kde 
> application link to call dosemu and run the emulated DOS app in one 
> click. The command:
> xdosemu -D-a -I 'keystroke " C:\\DIR\\SUBDIR\\APP.EXE\r"'
> works perfectly when typed manually in a xterm, but if I create a kde 
> app link using the same command at the "command" property, it just does 
> some "hourglass work" in the app bar and closes.
> Changing the "Run in a terminal" app link property does not change the 
> behaviour.

I created a shell script containing the line above and started the
script with kde.

> Changing the command to use dosemu instead of xdosemu opens the xterm, 
> but dies with the famigerated "line 496 parse error"

Change to the latest dosemu (1.1.4.13) or remove the '#' from the
$_video line in dosemu.conf or .dosemurc.

Reinhard