From: "- carlo -" <zig AT zag DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: gnu BASH on DRDOS cause reboot
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 10:46:48 -0500
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Thanks.


Eli Zaretskii wrote in message ...
>
>On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, - carlo - wrote:
>
>> Is this a temporary or permanent thing?  Can it be disabled before
shelling
>> BASH then restarted?
>
>DJGPP programs cannot run without DPMI services.  I suggested to try
>disabling DPMI because some versions of DRDOS had bugs in their DPMI
>services.  When you disable the built-in DPMI services of DRDOS, DJGPP
>programs will use the CWSDPMI server provided with DJGPP (it's in the
>file misc/csdpmi4b.zip on SImTel.NET mirrors and usually you should
>have cwsdpmi.exe in your bin subdirectory).
>
>This is further explained in the FAQ.
>
>> Where might I find the DJGPP FAQ?
>
>It's available as v2/faq211b.zip from the same place you get DJGPP.