"Medland, Bill" wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: M.H.VanLeeuwen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 7:33 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Unhandled exception in old DOS application > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I hope this is the correct place to ask... > > > > Up until the 20020411 wine release my old DOS application > > worked well...for the > > last ~2 years. (Thanks all of you!) > > With both 20020411 and 20020509 releases the wine issues an > > Unhandled exception > > report and starts the debugger. > > > > bash-2.05$ wine cardload.exe -- -a340 > > -f"c:\\\winapps\\\winphone\\\cardload.hex" > > Could not stat /mnt/fd0 (No such file or directory), ignoring drive A: > > Warning: unprotecting the first 64KB of memory to allow > > real-mode calls. > > NULL pointer accesses will no longer be caught. > > wine: Unhandled exception, starting debugger... > > err:int:DOSVM_Loop MsgWaitForMultipleObjects returned > > unexpected value. > > > > This application just downloads firmware (cardload.hex) to an > > old ISA card. > > > > What can be done to fix this, where should I begin looking to > > fix it, who > > The first thing I'd do is see which "fix" broke it. That requires getting > the code out of the cvs itself. Basically I do an almost binary search > between when I know it "worked" and when I know it failed and what area of > code was affected. > > >From your post I presume you don't get the code from the cvs. Do you > compile yourself or dowload rpms?
All linux apps on my systems except netscape, vmware and acroread are updated by me from src tarballs. This system is an _old_ slackware distribution from floppies many years ago that i've upgraded myself since the original install. (no libc 5 cruft left on this system ;) Guess it's time to learn CVS. Thanks Martin > > Bill
