From:	Xiao <xiao AT pcmath126 DOT unice DOT fr>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: DJGPP binaries obsolete for dosemu 0.66? (correction)
Date:	Mon, 02 Jun 1997 10:19:46 +0200
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Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 30 May 1997, Xiao wrote:
> 
> > Recently I updated dosemu to version 0.66.4, under which DJGPP no longer
> > works. Every executable file in the package or any of v2gnu provokes
> > invariably the following message:
> >
> > DPMI: Unhandled Execption 0d - Terminating Client
> > It is likely that dosemu is unstable now and should be rebooted
> >
> > then exits.
> >
> >... However programs compiled by DJGPP continue to work fine
> > under all these versions of dosemu.
> 
> I'm confused here.  The programs in v2gnu are also compiled by DJGPP,
> so which programs work and which don't?  Are you telling that programs
> from v2gnu crash while programs that YOU compile work?
> 
> Also, please list the programs from v2gnu that you tried and that
> crashed.  If there are *any* programs from v2 and v2gnu that *do*
> work, please say which ones are they.
> 
> > I suspect that the DJGPP binaries are calling dpmi services in a way
> > which are no longer supported by the newest versions of dosemu.
> 
> Then how do you explain that ``programs compiled by DJGPP continue to
> work fine...''?


Important correction: The programs I compiled by DJGPP which are working
under dosemu-0.66 are compiled apparently by an installation mixing
files from DJGPP 2.00 and 2.01. Now that I completely renewed my DJGPP 
installation to 2.01, programs compiled now crashes with the same
message.


G. Xiao
xiao AT unice DOT fr

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