linux-kernel - Re: Linux as Bootloader

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Message-ID: <loom.20110905T143000-518@post.gmane.org>
Date:	Mon, 5 Sep 2011 12:33:41 +0000 (UTC)
From:	el es <el.es.cr@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux as Bootloader

Christian Gmeiner <christian.gmeiner <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> Hi all,
[...]
> Now I run in some troubles as I need to be able to boot a MSDOS
> application stored on
> an usb stick. [...]
> Are there some creative/working solutions for my problem?
> 

How about some DOS emulator (e.g. DosEmu or DosBox) (if you really
have to run DOS program(s) and absolutely can't recompile/rewrite it for 
Linux...) - but if you need low-level hw access I think you'd better
create a kernel module...

> thanks
> --
> Christian Gmeiner, MSc
> 

L.

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