Re: Feedback needed on BOOTING, CACHING and some HELPER TOOL

Bart Oldeman <[email protected]> Thu, 07 Nov 2002 14:46:20 -0500 (EST)
Newsgroups gmane.os.freedos.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002 [email protected] wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Bart Oldeman wrote:
> > No big deal, but just to mention it. Using the suggested
> > shell=c:\freecom.com c:\ /e:8096 /p
> > does not help. This could be a bug in DOS 7.1, because the FreeDOS kernel
> > handles this just fine :)
>
> The search name is COMMAND.COM, not FREECOM.COM :-), hence, you have to:
> 1) rename FREECOM.COM into COMMAND.COM, or

That does not work, however
SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM C:\COMMAND.COM /e:8096 /P
works!

> 2) use the absolute _file_name as the first argument, e.g.:
> SHELL=C:\FREECOM.COM C:\FREECOM.COM /e:8096 /P

that works too.

Bart