Re: Dosemu stsrts only one time in Putty

[Ivan Baldo <ibaldo@adinet.com.uy>]

     Hello.
     Run DOSEmu, then run it once again so that it fails, write 
"exitemu" and then send the file ~/.dosemu/boot.log please, maybe there 
is some information.
     Thanks.


El 10/10/11 14:44, Tomasz Skorupa escribió:
> Hi Frantisek,
>
> W dniu 2011-10-10 04:09, Frantisek Hanzlik pisze:
>> Tomasz Skorupa wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>> I new on the list so let me say that You do a great job!
>>>
>>> As I say in subject i observe strange behavior on Ubuntu Server 8.04 
>>> LTS with Dosemu installed.
>>> After installation dosemu starts only one time with properly working 
>>> screen on Putty terminal.
>>> I see Dosemu welcome message when I invoke it via dosemu -t command.
>>> When I exit to linux and start Dosemu again I see only black 
>>> background with cursor block in
>>> strange position, but program works ok because when I type exitemu I 
>>> back to linux prompt.
>>> Only machine restart let me run Dosemu again. Exit Putty and start 
>>> new session not work.
>>> Software used:
>>> Linux Ubuntu server 8.04 LTS
>>> Dosemu 1.4.0 from Ubuntu repository installed via aptitude with no 
>>> tweeks in config files.
>>> Putty for Windows version 0.60
>>>
>>> Could Yoy give me some direction what I can change to make it working?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Tomasz Skorupa
>> You must restart Linux server, or Windows machine?
>
> I must restart Linux server to make dosemu working again. Restarting 
> Windows machine do nothing as logout from Linux and start new session 
> with Putty.
>
>
>> Running dosemu directly from Linux server is fine?
> I need check this.
>
>> What is Your dosemu.conf file?
> As I sad in previous post I don't make changes to default creating by 
> install script.
>
>>
>> I never met with something of that kind. From my experience, DOS
>> applications often behaves weirdly when setting $_dosmem>640, but
>> this usualy become evident in every session, not only in second+.
>> I mostly access remote dosemu from other Linux box via "ssh -X" and
>> thus I'm using xdosemu, but "dosemu -t" works for me too (just tested
>> on Fedora 15 with dosemu i686 svn.2053 in vm86 mode) - only one thing
>> seems interesting for me: "mode" command shows (in dependence on
>> accessing PC window size) values as:
>> C:\>mode
>> *** PRINTER PORT 1 STATUS ***
>> Port status: [  ]
>> *** PRINTER PORT 2 STATUS ***
>> Port status: [  ]
>> *** PRINTER PORT 3 STATUS ***
>> Port status: [  ]
>> *** VIRTUAL PRINTER PORT 4 INFORMATION ***
>> Free for redirection to serial ports.
>> *** CONSOLE STATUS ***
>> CON codepage support (FreeDOS DISPLAY) not loaded.
>> Screen size: 110 columns, 39 rows, mode 3, font height 16.
>> Switchar is '/'. Numlock is off. Scrolllock is off. Capslock is off.
>>
>> (110 columns and/or 39 rows are non-standard in DOS world, i'm not
>> sure when it cannot break some dos apps).
>>
>> (and second thing, interesting for me, is line "*** VIRTUAL PRINTER ..".
>> Isn't there in FreeDOS some support for virtual printers which is
>> missing in DOSEMU? Printing to more than 3 (virtual) printers is
>> important for me - know somebody about status in FreeDOS and dosemu?)
> I include picture with result of mode command execution. You find 
> there all informations You want
>
>> What Your ~/.dosemu/boot.log ? Tried You compare this between first
>> and second session? Eventually with fiddling with $_debug setting in
>> "/etc/dosemu/dosemu.conf".
>>
>> Best, Franta
> Because this is a working server I will do that tests tonight.
>
> Regards, Tomasz.

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