X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f From: Tim Updegrove Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Installation with Redhat Linux 9.0 Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 16:27:16 -0500 Lines: 29 Message-ID: <3FCFA6B4.3070203@removeme.agere.com> References: <200312042011 DOT hB4KBTWl017332 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 128.94.148.174 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: alageremail2.agere.com 1070573220 10394 128.94.148.174 (4 Dec 2003 21:27:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster AT agere DOT com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 21:27:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030225 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <200312042011.hB4KBTWl017332@envy.delorie.com> To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk DJ Delorie wrote: >>"std_port_outd(0xCF8, 0x0) port server unavailable" errors. Any idea if >> this should have worked or how to fix the error? > > > If you're running under DOSEMU, you need to tell DOSEMU which physical > I/O ports are to be given directly to the dos box. Without setting > that up, you won't have permission to mess with them. > How are physical I/O ports assigned? Step-by-step instructions would be much appreciated since I'm a Linux newbie! Thank-you very much for helping me through this learning curve. > >>Can I just use the Linux "unzip" command to "install" all the files >>into /home/tim/djgpp and then modify the DOSEMU autoexec.bat file? > > > The Zip Picker knows about DOSEMU ;-) > http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/zip-picker.html > > But yes, you basically just unzip everything and then modify > autoexec.bat. I did use the DOSEMU OS option in zip picker, entered DOSEMU, used unzip32.exe, and figured out how to modify /usr/share/dosemu/freedos/autoexec.bat. (I unziped djcrx too. Hope this doesn't hurt.)