From: sime AT fly DOT cc DOT fer DOT hr (S. Mikecin) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Install bash as DOS 6.22 shell Date: 3 Dec 1996 13:24:06 GMT Organization: FER, Croatia Lines: 13 Distribution: world Message-ID: <5819lm$2hr@bagan.srce.hr> References: <329C7249 DOT 6F04 AT cornell DOT edu> <01bbdf99$7ce9ad60$010200c0 AT weiqigao> Reply-To: sime AT fly DOT cc DOT etf DOT hr NNTP-Posting-Host: fly.cc.etf.hr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Weiqi Gao (weiqigao AT crl DOT com) wrote: : But the SHELL=D:\USR\BIN\BASH.EXE line is executed after CONFIG.SYS is done : and right before AUTOEXEC.BAT is started. It is at that point that : BASH.EXE cannot be started, and COMMAND.COM is called upon to provide the : shell service. As was pointed out in previous posts in the thread, this is : because bash.exe doesn't comply with the 'DOS Shell Specification' : (whatever that is). Couldn't it be loaded if it uses PMODE/DJ? <2nd E-mail: simun DOT mikecin AT fer DOT hr >