From: "Icehot" <max133 AT chalktv DOT com>
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How will DJGPP run? Don't I have to add lines to autoexec?
How should I do this in Linux?



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Max "Tsunami" Ivtchenko
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Richard Dawe <richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com> wrote in message
news:39315E43 DOT 87D5C39E AT bigfoot DOT com...
> Hello.
>
> Icehot wrote:
> > So I get Linux rhide and allegro and use the Linux gcc, right?
> > But my programs will not run in DOS, will they? For this I
> > need to set up DJGPP?
>
> You can build a cross-compiler, to build DOS programs under Linux:
>
> http://www.delorie.com/howto/djgpp/linux-x-djgpp.html
>
> This works well. Once you've built the programs, you can run them using
> dosemu. You could also use VMware to run DOS or Windows in a virtual
> machine under Linux. This works well, if a little slowly. See:
>
> http://www.vmware.com/
>
> Hope this helps, bye,
>
> --
> Richard Dawe
> richdawe AT bigfoot DOT com ICQ 47595498 http://www.bigfoot.com/~richdawe/