How to Install/Run DOSBOX C/C++ IDE on Linux

How to Install/Run DOSBOX C/C++ IDE on Linux

You can install/run Turbo C/C++ IDE on linux too. Just follow these steps.

Step 1: Install Dosbox


If you are running Debian or Ubuntu, open the terminal as a root user and enter:
apt-get install dosbox

If you are running Red Hat, Centos or Fedora, open the terminal as root user and enter:
yum install dosbox

Step 2:  Download Turbo C/C++ IDE

DOWNLOAD : tc3

Step 3:  Extract "TC3" Archive in your home (~) directory

Step 4:  Run (Alt+F2) Dosbox or open dosbox from programs menu (it sits generally under Applications > Games)

Step 5:  Mount your home (~) in root

Inside dosbox type:
mount c ~

Step 6:  Move to the extracted "tc3" directory

Type:
c:
cd tc3~2



then:
install

It will start the setup. Follow the cursed instructions to install as shown in the screenshots below.

Just press Enter to continue installation.

Enter C in the "Enter the source drive to use:" option.

Accept defaults and Press F9.

Press any key to continue with the installation

Installation is complete

Step 7: Running DOSBOX C/C++ on Linux

Run/open dosbox. Enter the following one by one in the dosbox terminal

mount c ~
c:
cd tc\bin
tc.exe

U can run DOSBOX on Linux





In DOSBOX

Step 1: Click " OPTIONS"
Step 2: Click " LINKER"
Step 3: Click "LIBRARIES"
Step 4: Select " GRAPHICS LIBRARY"