From owner-freebsd-emulation Wed Aug 27 10:33:24 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA17577 for emulation-outgoing; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 10:33:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA17528 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 10:33:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.8.7/8.8.5) id TAA01923; Wed, 27 Aug 1997 19:32:58 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay Message-Id: <199708271732.TAA01923@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: How to enable VM86 (run doscmd)? In-Reply-To: from Robert Schien at "Aug 27, 97 06:56:04 pm" To: robsch@robkaos.ruhr.de (Robert Schien) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 1997 19:32:58 +0200 (SAT) Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I am running 3.0-current (a few days old) and I tried running > doscmd. But all I get is > > sigreturn failed : Invalid argument > doscmd: fatal error vm86 returned (no kernel support?) > Init: -1 > > I have > options "VM86" > in the kernel config file (I corrected my earlier mistake by > using quotes). > > Is there another option necessary to get in running? > It has been a while since I have played with it, but if it hasn't changed some of it is in an lkm which you have to load. Something like "modload /lkm/vm86_mod.o" should do it, if you have build and installed the lkm. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za