Re: Clipper 5.3 program under dosemu

[Hanns.Weil@t-online.de (Hanns Weil)]

Bartos,
do You have the source-code ?
If yes, you should link with "Blinker", and there ar no more problems
Hanns

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bartos-Elekes Zsolt" <muszi@kite.hu>
To: <linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 9:31 AM
Subject: Clipper 5.3 program under dosemu


> Hi!
>
> I have to set up a dosemu environment for a clipper 5.3 program, using the
> DOS/16M dos extender. The problem is that the program can't use the memory
> above 1 MB. According to the docs, the program SHOULD use DPMI, and the
logs
> show that it is actually doing some DPMI calls (GetFreeMem, Alloc, etc),
but
> it is not using as much memory as DPMI offers.
>
> Here are my memory settings:
>
> $_xms = (16384) # in Kbyte
> $_ems = (off) # in Kbyte (couldn't make the program use it)
> $_ems_frame = (0xE000)
> $_dpmi = (16384) # in Kbyte
> $_dosmem = (640) # in Kbyte, <= 640
>
> I have a simple Clipper program that displays the memory available to the
> program (251k gzippped), I can email to anyone willing to debug a little.
>
> Other programs using DPMI (like Turbo Pascal 7.0's tpx.exe) are seeing and
> using correctly all DPMI memory available.
>
> My system configuration:
>
> Celeron 366, 128 MB RAM, ~100 MB swap
> Debian 3.0r1
> dosemu 1.1.5, compiled from sources
>
> compiletime-settings:
> config {
>    experimental off
>    sbemu off
>    mitshm off
>    vidmode off
>    x off
>    net off
>    dodebug off
>    linkstatic off
>    cpuemu off
>    aspi off
>    svgalib off
>    plugin_keyboard on
>    plugin_kbd_unicode off
>    plugin_extra_charsets off
>    plugin_term off
>    plugin_slang off
>    plugin_translate off
>    plugin_coopthreads on
>    plugin_commands on
>    plugin_demo off
>    target_cpu auto
>    prefix /usr/local
>    bindir ${prefix}/bin
>    sysconfdir /etc/dosemu
>    datadir ${prefix}/share
>    mandir ${prefix}/man
>    docdir ${datadir}/doc/dosemu
>    syshdimagedir /var/lib/dosemu
>    x11fontdir ${datadir}/dosemu/Xfonts
>    fdtarball none
> }
>
> Clipper version 5.3b Intl. (338)
> DOS/16M version 6.01
>
> Can anyone help me?
>
> Thanks,
> Zsolt
>
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