Re: Crashes if running WordPerfect 5.1

2004-05-31 Thread Stas Sergeev
Hello. Lars_Bjrndal wrote: $_mapping = mapfile Yes, it worked! What happens when you spesify that? Internal thing. Temporary file is being used for the shared backing-store (for storing the DOS memory), instead of a shared mem. Since the file is being created in /dev/shm, it will not be slower

Re: f11 and f12

2004-05-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It is the console I am using, and the ctrl-6 combinations worked. Thanks. -- Cheryl Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

adding a drive

2004-05-31 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
Hi there, The concept of a built-in config file is confusing to me. Without any changes: C: points to /usr/local/share/dosemu/freedos D: points to $HOME I'm unsure about how to add a new drive that points to /usr/local/dos, where I intend to install programs. I tried: ln -s

Re: Crashes if running WordPerfect 5.1

2004-05-31 Thread Bart Oldeman
On Sun, 30 May 2004, Stas Sergeev wrote: What I mean is: You have a 4K-region aliased like this: 0x4002 - 0xe Then you resize it to 8K. With mremap() the above alias should still be valid (I think), and with memcpy() you'll have to update the mapping explicitly. Yes that's right. The

Re: Crashes if running WordPerfect 5.1

2004-05-31 Thread Stas Sergeev
Hello. Bart Oldeman wrote: mremap is behaving consistently (i.e. if you mmap bytes 4096-8191 of a file with size 4000 you can't expect that file to be extended to 8192 bytes, the same is true for shm virtual files. I just think kernel must hide that things from userspace and resolve them

Is dosemu build system not working correctly?

2004-05-31 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
I think there's a problem with the dosemu build system. I'm using Debian testing. When I build with linkstatic off, everything is fine: configure: Linking for shared libraries... checking for vga_simple_init in -lvga... yes configure: Compiling with svgalib support... checking