[arch-general] debian conversion tool

Eli Schwartz eschwartz at archlinux.org
Tue Apr 27 23:36:49 UTC 2021


On 4/27/21 7:22 PM, Jude DaShiell via arch-general wrote:
> For this package archlinux conversion isn't necessary.
> After installing dosemu2-git try:
> git clone http://www.github.com/dosemu2/install-freedos
> If you put that into ~/build cd build/install-freedos.
> What I did was to run msudo make install.
> Then I went into the install-freedos/src directory.
> Next I ran sudo pip install tqdm.

Please don't do this.

- Don't sudo pip, just pacman -S python-tqdm
- You should make an AUR package for this which depends on python-tqdm
  and runs `DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" prefix=/usr make install`

> Then I ran
> python ./freedos-installuserspace.
> That program runs others so when next you run
> dosemu -t
> and go into f:/bin
> You'll find a bunch of dos utilities you didn't have before.
> If anyone runs into problems following these directions I'll make a tee
> script of the commands and output and upload it to clear problems.



-- 
Eli Schwartz
Bug Wrangler and Trusted User

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