From: Gautier DOT DeMontmollin AT maths DOT unine DOT ch (Gautier)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: OpenDos acting up...
Message-ID: <1997Jul9.125348.6084@news>
Date: 9 Jul 97 12:53:48 MET
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> 	I just got DJGPP and emacs and I'm trying to get them to run under
> OpenDOS, but OpenDOS just doesn't want to cooperate.  It keeps on
> crashing.  It sais that EMM386 has found an illegal opcode, shows me the
> contents of all my registers and wants me to reboot.  Is anyone else
> experiencing this "phenomena" ?  I thought that djgpp and OpenDOS are
> supposed to like each other.

OpenDOS' DPMI crashes with djgpp programs (djgpp itself, GNAT, Quake e.g.);
you just have to specify DPMI=OFF on the line about EMM386 in config.sys;
another solution is to use the DOS command DPMI OFF (not tried).

-- 
Gautier

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