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- From: "quarterdeck canada" <quarterdeck.canada@canrem.com>
- Subject: dvx, motif and open f
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.3880.3912@dosgate>
- Reply-To: "quarterdeck canada" <quarterdeck.canada@canrem.com>
- Organization: Canada Remote Systems
- Distribution: comp
- Date: 29 Dec 92 13:57:41 EST
- Lines: 42
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- UG>I've been running some experiments in order to try to pin this down a
- UG>bit closer.
-
- UG>With DV/X, Motif, my usual config.sys and autoexec.bat, "vmm on n" in
- UG>dos4gx.cfg, no files are left open if I start up DV/X and quit
- UG>immediately.
-
- UG>With DV/X, Motif, my usual config.sys and autoexec.bat, "vmm on y" in
- UG>dos4gx.cfg, DVXS0 and DOS4GVM.SWP are left open if I start up DV/X and
- UG>quit immediately.
-
- UG>With DV/X, DWM, my usual config.sys and autoexec.bat, "vmm on y" in
- UG>dos4gx.cfg, no files are left open if I start up DV/X and quit
- UG>immediately.
-
- UG>I then made a config.sys consisting of the following two lines only:
-
- UG>device=c:\qemm\qemm386.sys r:1 ram x=fe00-ffff i=0800-0fff ST:M
- UG>files=40
-
- UG>and put it on a boot floppy with no autoexec.bat. Using this boot disc,
- UG>with DV/X, Motif, "vmm on y" in dos4gx.cfg, DVXS0 and DOS4GVM.SWP are
- UG>left open if I start up DV/X and quit immediately.
-
- UG>There appears to be a problem when using the DOS4GX vmm switch and
- UG>Motif.
-
- Hmm. Is this a machine with a relatively small amount of available
- memory? How much memory is on this machine? What happens if you change
- the reservelow switch in DOS4GX.CFG to 64? What are the current
- settings for this file?
-
- Regards,
-
- Michael Bolton
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