On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 16:35 +0200, Eric Auer wrote: > Hi, > > > Has anyone gotten fdupdate to work with a 486? I lost the link to > > fdupdate v0.55 and the instructions on how to use it in fdupdate > > v0.54. If using a 486 is the problem because of a bug in the math > > coprocessor or something similar, that would be nice to know. > > > > I've noticed that I get a C prompt back after the crash if I say > > 387=no in autoexec.bat. I haven't confirmed this, I should test > > with and without it to confirm. It seems to be true though. > > Please check if this is the case. Another thing is that you > can put em387.dxe or wemu387.dxe or emu387.dxe or so...? The > file seems to be emu387.dxe in djdev203.zip ... > > Somebody in the freebasic forum said: > > > Anyways, in pure DOS (not Windows) I think you can disable > > the FPU detection for DJGPP by doing "set 387=n" and "set > > EMU387=c:\mydir\wmemu387.dxe". It should work. > > I guess other options are putting the dxe in your PATH or in > the current directory or the directory where FDUPDATE is etc. > > Eric
I fried all my 486 processors and it makes more sense to fix a Pentium III up then it does to try and cobble together another 486. I'm getting out of the 486 business, so I may never find out if fdupdate will work on one. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user