Date: Sun, 25 May 1997 13:45:14 +0300 (IDT)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Kevin Phillips <phillips AT slight DOT starlight DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com, phillips AT starlight DOT com
Subject: Re: emacs on Win NT
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On Thu, 22 May 1997, Kevin Phillips wrote:

> Exiting due to signal SIGSEGV
> General Protection Fault at eip=0000346b
> eax=00000207 ebx=001dff30 ecx=00000000 edx=00000207 esi=001d00d7 edi=001dff6c
> ebp=001d2c48 esp=00002c42 program=C:\DJGPP\GNU\EMACS\BIN\EMACS.EXE
> cs: sel=00c7  base=00110800  limit=00005ef0
> ds: sel=00b7  base=000cc310  limit=0000ffff
> es: sel=00d7  base=001166f0  limit=00005fff
> fs: sel=019f  base=00005370  limit=0000ffff
> gs: sel=01ff  base=00000000  limit=7ffeffff
> ss: sel=00b7  base=000cc310  limit=0000ffff
> 
> Is this a known problem??

It's a known problem that has been traced to the NT DPMI host
(apparently, it doesn't like the DPMI Free Dos Memory function).  I
can send you a source-level patch if you have the sources installed,
so you could rebuild Emacs.  No patched binary is available yet,
sorry.