Jacob Perkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Whenever I run dosemu-freedos 1.0.2.1 it will eventually cause my
> computer to reboot.  I'm running Gentoo Linux with kernel 2.4.17 with
> preempt patch.  I've tried dosemu in console and x-window and it doesn't
> matter which.  I run turbo debugger in it, but the reboot will happen
> whether or not td is running.  I need this to work for a cs class, so
> any help would be greatly appreciated.

If you are not running dosemu as root or suid root dosemu cannot be
responsible.  My hunch is that it is the preempt patch that doesn't
correctly handle vm86, but I have no proof one way or another.

Anyway I would suggest using a stock 2.4.17 without the preempt patch
and see what happens. 

Eric
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