Thanks - that did the trick. Hacky game = functional

Gotcha. Thankfully I have my files from MSDOS 5.0 handy, including COMMAND.COM, but I can't seem to figure out how to do what you describe. Is it a change in the configuration file? Thanks!

I'm trying to get an obscure game working, and it keeps reporting "not enough disk space" -- I disassembled the .exe and found that it's shelling out a "dir" command and scraping the output text for "bytes free" but since DOS used "bytes free" and DOSBox uses "Bytes free." it isn't finding it. Hacky …