DOS in LINUX

[NoOp]

On 06/13/2007 10:37 PM, NoOp wrote:
> On 06/13/2007 09:37 PM, debiani386 wrote:
>> James Takac wrote:
> 
>>>
>>> Hi Chabib
>>>
>>> Use either dosbox or dosemu. Keep in mind you have to start them from a 
>>> terminal window by typing the one you wish to start
>>>
>>> James
>>>
>>>   
>> james, i believe he said "My friend just install _*DOSBOX*_ on his linux 
>> (centos) this program run well
>> but _*can’t to print from this program*_"
>> 
>> --cj
>> 
> 
> You *can* print from dosemu.
> 
> dosbox is for running old DOS games and therefore wasn't designed to
> print. dosemu is a pc emulator app so it has printing support. Both are
> in the Ubuntu repos, so just "sudo apt-get install dosemu".
> 
> Further info is here:
> http://www.dosemu.org/
> 

Sorry... forgot to mention;; after installing dosemu, install freedos:
sudo apt-get install dosemu-freedos

Now first run dosemu from the terminal, after that you can run it from
the command line *or* look for it in Applications|Other|DOS emulator.