Re: UBCD V5.2 discussion
Victor Chew wrote:Quote:_ BIOS -> KEYDisk and CMOSPWD seem to have "incorrect" help texts. How so? Seems to be correct.It just "sounded" strange to see the link to CMOSPwd in KeyDisk (which has its...
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Victor Chew wrote:Quote:About 100 different keyboards compared to about 20? Just have a look at /FREEDOS/PACKAGES/BASE/KEYBX.ZIP. Bad news. It will be quite difficult to replace mkeyb with keyb in...
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I have created a minimal ISO for testing this issue.More details at the bug report.
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ady wrote:The hlp file name extension under Windows makes unnecessarily "complicated" to read or edit the content of those files. Thus the change to txt.Those two files are not pure text files. There...
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Explorer09 wrote:ady wrote:The hlp file name extension under Windows makes unnecessarily "complicated" to read or edit the content of those files. Thus the change to txt.Those two files are not pure...
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Quote:Btw, will you use this modification to the keybrd.cab (ntegrating the kblang= parameter) that I made, just in case somebody else would also like to make use of it - in the official release? I...
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Quote:The hlp file name extension under Windows makes unnecessarily "complicated" to read or edit the content of those files. Thus the change to txt. OK. Sure.Quote:About F8 and F9, it would leave the...
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Victor Chew wrote:Quote:About F8 and F9, it would leave the more usual/common F1-F7 for (future) UBCD itself (or for customizations), instead of using them for pmagic. BTW, pmagic has its own F1-F12...
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Quote:On another issue, what's the need for fdubcd -> ETC -> config.sys and kernel.sys ? I mean, why in that directory?Arrgh... my stupid mistake. Will be fixed in a2.
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Victor,Would you consider changing DBAN boot entry?Currently, we have the full ISO, gzipped. But the only file really necessary is the DBAN.BZI file. The size would be about the same (for sure not...
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Victor Chew wrote:Quote:So in fact, by skipping the antivirus databases in the original release of UBCD, you save time. I can only see pros, no cons. OK, point taken. Lemme think about it. I hope the...
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The Piney wrote:Victor Chew wrote:Quote:So in fact, by skipping the antivirus databases in the original release of UBCD, you save time. I can only see pros, no cons. OK, point taken. Lemme think about...
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Quote:Currently, we have the full ISO, gzipped. But the only file really necessary is the DBAN.BZI file. The size would be about the same (for sure not bigger). Instead of booting it with memdisk ->...
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Quote:If UBCD would get out today with current databases, and you were going to use the same antivirus database 6 months from now, the result of such scan would not be really relevant in most cases. It...
View ArticleRe: When booting fdubcd via grub4dos, fdubcd is not found.
If you have been monitoring the bug report, it's currently a dead end.Unless there are other inputs, I think we may have to remove all the FreeDOS pieces from the grub4dos menu.Or should we remove...
View ArticleRe: When booting fdubcd via grub4dos, fdubcd is not found.
While testing 52a1 in VBox, I tried isolinux -> fdubcd -> VC. The additional CD drive letters are available, but I can't access the content (iso image assigned to that drive in the VM...
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Victor Chew wrote: I prefer the current approach.1) If we load dban.bzi directly, we miss the main menu2) If we chainload isolinux.cfg, that won't work with grub4dosI respect your preference for the...
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Quote:The "official" dban image uses the boot prompt. In my customized UBCD I use UBCD main boot menu -> dban boot menu (instead of cli). So I don't understand what you meant with your first point....
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I think I solved the problem by moving the entire FDUBCD + DOSAPPS to a HDD image. Now both syslinux and grub4dos boots to the virtual HDD and mounts the physical UBCD HDD as T:Still working on tying...
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