Hello. > ERROR: general protection at 0xfadf: 66 > ERROR: SIGSEGV, protected insn...exiting! > shouldn't dosemu catch segmentation violations and perhaps print a more It does, else you would have been seeing "segmentation fault (core dumped:)". This is just an evil dos4gw trying to enter protected mode, when it is impossible. It checks DPMI presence, then VCPI presence, and then it goes on trying to set protected mode with priveledged instructions, at which point dosemu gets a SIGSEGV. You have specify 80286 cpu in dosemu.conf to prevent dos4gw from doing wierd things.
> useful message? Messages could be enabled with -D switch. > or am i missing the point and dosemu IS catching a > sigsegv? Apparently. SIGSEGV is extensively used by dosemu for emulating port access and some other things. > the dosemu howto is one of the > shortest howtos out there. it deserves to be one of the largest. ;-) That's right:) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
