Cannot run Dosemu any more

Shlomi Fish shlomif at shlomifish.org
Sun Oct 26 14:02:54 UTC 2014


Hi Lars,

On Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:57:39 +0100
lars at lamasti.net (Lars Bjørndal) wrote:

> Hello
> 
> Sometimes I need to use the good old dos environment for tasks such as
> printing some old Word Perfect documents. When I now try to run Dosemu,
> I get errors. This may happen because of a software upgrade or a
> hardware change, I'm not sure. I cannot remember when dosemu last
> worked. Now, I wonder what's the easiest way to get a working dos
> environment: Is it possible to get Dosemu to work, or should I try to
> use a virtual machine? I'm not sure if that's an easy way either.
> 

Just for the record dosemu -s from dosemu-1.4.0.8-9.mga5 on Mageia x86-64 5 is
working fine here - in X-Windows mode.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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