Hello,
2009/4/9 Eric Auer :
>> MS DOS 6.22 has a tool that graphically shows a representation of
>> memory, I think it was called msd. Is there an equivalent for freedos?
>
> There are various tools for that, a nice one
> is Quarterdeck MFT Manifest which is now
> freeware. Unfortunately I cannot
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>> and more than 2 near fnodes does not tell me what crashed.
It might mean you use an old kernel which leaves
file handles open when access is aborted due to
an error...
I do not think your RAM config is a problem.
Maybe your copy of FDUPDATE or WGET is compi
Michael Robinson schrieb:
>> I'm not certain about what is crashing. Changing to curl makes no
>> difference at all. This works on my Pentium 4, so I suspect there is
>> something specific to my 486 that is causing the problem. I wish the
>> crash message was more descriptive. A dump of the pro
I was wrong about wget not crashing, it just took it a long time to
crash running it on it's own. Is the kernel going to be reworked
anytime soon to remove this fnode concept?
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> What is an fnode? What does a message that more than 2 near fnodes
> are opened mean?
The fnodes are a special data structure used inside the FreeDOS kernel.
The F apparently stands for file, because the fnode contains information
about an accessed file. Early versions of the kernel used to
> I'm not certain about what is crashing. Changing to curl makes no
> difference at all. This works on my Pentium 4, so I suspect there is
> something specific to my 486 that is causing the problem. I wish the
> crash message was more descriptive. A dump of the processor's registers
> and more
On Fri, 2009-04-03 at 17:12 +0200, Mateusz Viste wrote:
> On Friday 03 April 2009 16:08, Michael Robinson wrote:
> > When I run fdupdate, it crashes with a 2 near fnodes error.
>
> Hi,
>
> Please define the crash. When exactly is it happening? When FDUPDATE is
> starting itself, or when it run
On Friday 03 April 2009 16:08, Michael Robinson wrote:
> When I run fdupdate, it crashes with a 2 near fnodes error.
Hi,
Please define the crash. When exactly is it happening? When FDUPDATE is
starting itself, or when it run wget to retrieve the repository list?
That's a verry important informa
