Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1996 08:42:09 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: valgasu <valgasu AT mv DOT mv DOT com>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DPMI?
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On Mon, 22 Jul 1996, valgasu wrote:

> Does cwsdpmi need/like a specific type of setup? (ie, no emm386 or whatever)
> I get random crashes due to faults and exceptions and stuff when I run my
> programs, and when I use symify, sometimes the only things it lists are 
> not in my code at all... one example I ran into recently had it crashing 
> at some offset into _djgpp_exception_table (or something close to that name)
> 
> also, sometimes I get SIGSEV and GP crashes when I'm *compiling*, ie, the 
> program being run is gcc...  Regardless of how badly *I* program, I 
> suspect that the wizards behind this package are doing it right :)
> 
> Any suggestions?

Suggestion: read the FAQ (v2/faq201b.zip from the same place you get 
DJGPP).  It discusses some possible causes for such problems in sections 
6.4 and 15.9.  If that doesn't help, please post a detailed description 
of your crashes, including the gcc command line and the stack traces.