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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: DOS version of pathalias won't run
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.175527.11300@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <qPayTB1w165w@lakes.trenton.sc.us>
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:55:27 GMT
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- In article <qPayTB1w165w@lakes.trenton.sc.us> owen@lakes.trenton.sc.us (UN Owen) writes:
- >I have a DOS version of pathalias that, according to the docs, was
- >compiled under GCC. I have run it before installing OS/2, but
- >from a VDM session I get a message saying the system must be in
- >real mode and not v86 mode. Is there anyway to run a program like
- >this from within OS/2?
-
- The DOS version of GCC using a memory extender which is incompatible
- with OS/2 (or Windows, for that matter). However, that utility may
- have been ported to OS/2 -- check ftp-os2.nmsu.edu via anonymous ftp.
- Or you may wish to obtain an alternative.
-
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