Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/11/24/15:12:00
Weiqi Gao wrote:
> Well, I did experiment and came out with the following problems:
> 1. If I specify SHELL=D:\PATH\BASH.EXE in CONFIG.SYS, DOS 6.22 will
> complain about "No DPMI" and then "Your command processor is no good". It
> falls back to COMMAND.COM .
> 2. If I fire up bash from the DOS command line, it will eat up a big
> chunck of my DOS memory (409K -> 312K). But everything else works fine.
> 3. I don't have any DPMI server that I can (or know how to) load before
> the SHELL= command in CONFIG.SYS .
Try putting
install={path}cwsdpmi.exe -p
in your config.sys before your shell=. This was once posted to the
group months ago, so I don't know how well it will work, but it's worth
a try.
Bill
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