[ale] OT - Timberline v3.5.0 & Dosemu

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Wed Jul 14 20:46:10 EDT 2004


I don't understand - if this is an app that runs within Netware, what
does DOS and therefore dosemu have to do with anything?

On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 20:22, Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
> In case it may help, the error that I'm getting [when I try to run 
> Timberline in it's new environment] is "Missing term file".  I've looked 
> for term.*, *.trm, etc., but haven't been able to find anything.  I also 
> went to the client computer (the one that it works on) and tried to find 
>   an environment variable (i.e. term=xyz), but no dice.  Just thought 
> I'd toss that out there.
> --
> registered linux user # 73046
> 
> 
> Nathan J. Underwood wrote:
> > Ok, this is WAY off topic, but I'm at a complete loss, and need some help.  I
> > have a client that's currently running Timberline v3.5.0 on a Netware 3.x box,
> > and they want to move to something else.  They have adv that they 'moved' the
> > Netware box years ago (hardware -> new hardware), but don't recall how they did
> > it.  Now, they want to move it again.  I had originally hoped to setup a Linux
> > box with Dosemu, use assign to mimic the drive letters that they were using,
> > and copy the timberline stuff over.  I've done that, but when I try to start
> > timberline (ts), inside Dosemu, I get an error 'Missing Term File'.  I then
> > tried copying it to a plain old MS DOS 6.x box, but got the same error.  Has
> > anyone got any experience with this, or a guess?  They only have a few of the
> > original install disks (circa 1983 & 1985), and the vendor is (for good reason)
> > saying 'no go'.
> > 
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