diff --git a/source/tvision/tchdrdlg.cpp b/source/tvision/tchdrdlg.cpp
index a3b3a44b..f14b95bf 100644
--- a/source/tvision/tchdrdlg.cpp
+++ b/source/tvision/tchdrdlg.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,11 @@ void TChDirDialog::getData( void * )
 {
 }
 
-#define isSeparator(c) (c == '\\' || c == '/')
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
+  #define isSeparator(c) (c == '\\' || c == '/')
+#else
+  #define isSeparator(c) (c == '/')
+#endif
 
 static void trimEndSeparator(char *path)
 {
@@ -114,6 +118,7 @@ void TChDirDialog::handleEvent( TEvent& event )
                     {
                     TDirEntry *p = dirList->list()->at( dirList->focused );
                     strcpy( curDir, p->dir() );
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
                     if( strcmp( curDir, drivesText ) == 0 )
                         break;
                     else if( driveValid( curDir[0] ) )
@@ -124,6 +129,16 @@ void TChDirDialog::handleEvent( TEvent& event )
                         }
                     else
                         return;
+#else
+                    if ( strcmp( curDir, "/" ) == 0 )
+                        break;
+                    else
+                        {
+                        int len = strlen( curDir );
+                        if( !isSeparator(curDir[len - 1]) )
+                            strcat(curDir, "/");
+                        }
+#endif
                     break;
                     }
                 default:
@@ -163,8 +178,10 @@ void TChDirDialog::setUpDialog()
 
 static int changeDir( const char *path )
 {
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
     if( path[1] == ':' )
         setdisk( toupper(path[0]) - 'A' );
+#endif
     return chdir( path );
 }
 
diff --git a/source/tvision/tdircoll.cpp b/source/tvision/tdircoll.cpp
index 00204e86..b73a6fb2 100644
--- a/source/tvision/tdircoll.cpp
+++ b/source/tvision/tdircoll.cpp
@@ -76,7 +76,11 @@ Boolean isDir( const char *str ) noexcept
                     (ff.ff_attrib & FA_DIREC) != 0 );
 }
 
-#define isSeparator(c) (c == '\\' || c == '/')
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
+  #define isSeparator(c) (c == '\\' || c == '/')
+#else
+  #define isSeparator(c) (c == '/')
+#endif
 
 Boolean pathValid( const char *path ) noexcept
 {
@@ -124,6 +128,7 @@ Boolean validFileName( const char *fileName ) noexcept
 
 void getCurDir( char *dir, char drive ) noexcept
 {
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
     dir[0] = (char) ((0 <= drive && drive <= 'Z' - 'A' ? drive : getdisk()) + 'A');
     dir[1] = ':';
     dir[2] = '\\';
@@ -131,6 +136,10 @@ void getCurDir( char *dir, char drive ) noexcept
     getcurdir( dir[0] - 'A' + 1, dir+3 );
     if( strlen( dir ) > 3 )
         strnzcat( dir, "\\", MAXPATH );
+#else
+    getcwd( dir, MAXPATH );
+    strnzcat( dir, "/", MAXPATH );
+#endif
 }
 
 Boolean isWild( const char *f ) noexcept
diff --git a/source/tvision/tdirlist.cpp b/source/tvision/tdirlist.cpp
index 9133d2e8..9f088caf 100644
--- a/source/tvision/tdirlist.cpp
+++ b/source/tvision/tdirlist.cpp
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ Boolean TDirListBox::isSelected( short item )
 
 void TDirListBox::showDrives( TDirCollection *dirs )
 {
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
     Boolean isFirst = True;
     char oldc[5];
     strcpy( oldc, "0:\\" );
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@ void TDirListBox::showDrives( TDirCollection *dirs )
         s[ strlen(lastDir)+1 ] = EOS;
         dirs->insert( new TDirEntry( s, oldc ) );
         }
+#endif
 }
 
 void TDirListBox::showDirs( TDirCollection *dirs )
@@ -131,32 +133,50 @@ void TDirListBox::showDirs( TDirCollection *dirs )
     strcpy( org, pathDir );
 
     char *curDir = dir;
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
     char *end = dir + 3;
+    const char sepChar = '\\';
+
     char hold = *end;
     *end = EOS;         // mark end of drive name
     strcpy( name, curDir );
     dirs->insert( new TDirEntry( org, name ) );
 
     *end = hold;        // restore full path
+#else
+    char *end = dir + 1;
+    const char sepChar = '/';
+    indent = 0;
+#endif
     curDir = end;
-    while( (end = strchr( curDir, '\\' )) != 0 )
+    while( (end = strchr( curDir, sepChar )) != 0 )
         {
         *end = EOS;
         strncpy( name, curDir, size_t(end-curDir) );
         name[size_t(end-curDir)] = EOS;
         dirs->insert( new TDirEntry( org - indent, dir ) );
-        *end = '\\';
+        *end = sepChar;
         curDir = end+1;
         indent += indentSize;
         }
 
     cur = dirs->getCount() - 1;
 
-    end = strrchr( dir, '\\' );
+    end = strrchr( dir, sepChar );
+    if ( end == NULL )
+        {
+            // no separators found so just bail.
+            // fixes segfault if no separators found (eg Linux path on Windows or vice versa)
+            return;
+        }
     char path[MAXPATH];
     strncpy( path, dir, size_t(end-dir+1) );
     end = path + unsigned(end-dir)+1;
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
     strcpy( end, "*.*" );
+#else
+    strcpy( end, "*" );
+#endif
 
     Boolean isFirst = True;
     ffblk ff;
@@ -198,11 +218,16 @@ void TDirListBox::newDirectory( TStringView str )
 {
     strnzcpy( dir, str, sizeof(dir) );
     TDirCollection *dirs = new TDirCollection( 5, 5 );
+#ifndef _TV_UNIX
     dirs->insert( new TDirEntry( drives, drives ) );
     if( str == drives )
         showDrives( dirs );
     else
         showDirs( dirs );
+#else
+    dirs->insert( new TDirEntry( "/", "/" ) );
+    showDirs( dirs );
+#endif
     newList( dirs );
     focusItem( cur );
 }