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From: Stas Sergeev <stsp@aknet.ru>
Subject: Re: Illegal user
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 07:44:19 +0300
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Hello.

Brian Hancock wrote:
> Whether you execute dosemu or dosemu.bin it still fails with am 
> "Illegal User!!!" message
Do you have dosemu.bin with the suid bit set perhaps?
Illegal user is printed when getpwuid(getuid())==NULL,
which usually shouldn't happen. Try CVS code - it will
print more information on that error.
If nothing helps, just remove that uid checking from
the parser.y.in file and recompile dosemu.