From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jamie Subject: Re: Start DOS application from linux Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 18:34:43 -0800 Message-ID: <493C87C3.5060205@yahoo.ca> References: <49174C88.2010005@mindspring.com> <4929CB82.8020306@rlknight.com> <20081123161420.92ec82ff.theatre@sasktel.net> <4929DF29.9020308@rlknight.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4929DF29.9020308@rlknight.com> Sender: linux-msdos-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Rick Knight Cc: Frank Cox , dosemu Hi Frank and Rick, The line will (likely) work as Rick wants it to, as long as the "-dumb" is removed. (It worked for me.) Try using: /usr/bin/dosemu -input 'c:\\mybat.bat\r' jamie Rick Knight wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: >> On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:30:42 -0800 >> Rick Knight wrote: >> >> >>> I've done this before, but I've forgotten how. I want to start a DOS >>> application from a linux shell script. I want the script to start >>> xdosemu and then start the application (blood.exe) and then when I >>> exit the application I want the script to exit xdosemu. I have done >>> this before, but it's been a while and I've forgotten how I did it. >>> Can someone refresh my memory? >>> >> >> /usr/bin/dosemu -dumb -input 'c:\\mybat.bat\r' >> >> Put "exitemu" as the last line in mybat.bat. >> >> > Frank, > > I've tried this. The game starts and I can hear the sounds, but I > don't get a window or full screen game image. Just sounds. > > Thanks, > Rick > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >