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Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 14:09:45 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Jan Hubicka <hubicka AT ta DOT jcu DOT cz>
To: Mark Habersack <grendel AT hoth DOT amu DOT edu DOT pl>
cc: opendos AT delorie DOT com, djgpp AT delorie DOT com, opendos-developer AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DOSemu again
In-Reply-To: <199704220938.LAA28533@math.amu.edu.pl>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970422140629.5861A-100000@tabor.ta.jcu.cz>
MIME-Version: 1.0

On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Mark Habersack wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
>   I haven't used DOSemu for DJGPP development so far, but recently I started 
> a project which uses several DOS utils compiled with DJGPP and I *do* need to 
> run it from DOSemu. I run DOSemu v0.63.1.6 with OpenDOS and everything seems 
I recommend you to use 0.66.4. It requires latest 2.0.x linux kernel but 
it works reilably for most djgpp apps(including allegro with small patch, 
rhide, gcc etc)
> to work fine except for DJGPP applications (DPMI and XMS configured for 
> 16MB, no EMS and no other drivers) ;-(( Anyway, the situation is somewhat 
> strange:
> 
>   - go32-v2 when run outputs just two newlines and no messages (seems like it 
>     doesn't detect DPMI at all)
>   - gcc -v behaves the same as go32-v2 (?!?)
>   - all other applications either say 'Protected mode not accessible' (which 
>     comes from CWSDPMI which seems to think that it's working on DOS with no 
>     memory managers installed) or 'Loader error: No DPMI get cws*.zip' 
>     (although DJGPP env vars are set properly and DJGPP is in path)
Maybe you have configured procesor to 286/disbled DPMI set security to on 
or some other bug since gcc seems to fail detect DPMI..
> 
> I boot from a HDIMAGE and lredir the Linux /dosc (which is a mountpoint for 
> the /dev/hda1 partition) to the D: drive in config.sys with
> 
>     lredir d: linux\fs/dosc/
> 
> Does anyone with longer DOSemu experience have any idea what might be wrong? 
version of dosemu..latest version can be found at 
ftp.suse.com/pub/linux/dosemu(or similiar path)
if you still have problems send me your dosemu.conf.

Honza
> 
> P.S. I run Linux kernel v2.0.30
> ==================================================
> Stand straight, look me in the eye and say goodbye
> Stand straight, we drifted past the point of
>   reasons why.
> Yesterday starts tommorow, tommorow starts today
> And the problems seem to be we're picking up the
>   pieces of a ricochet...
> 
> 

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