Re: Dosemu

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

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On 02/19/07 23:42, Greg Madden wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 05:26:02 -0500
> cga2000 <cga2000@optonline.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:52:43AM EST, Stephen Chadfield wrote:
>>> Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> wrote:
>>>> In article <[🔎] 45D91CEB.4050006@heard.name>,
>>>> Ken Heard  <ken@heard.name> wrote:
[snip]
> On topic :-) Here is a post I did to my local lug, may be relevant.
> there is a way to do this one time , works on reboot but I lost the
> reply on that one.
> 
> "I have found a solution, of sorts, as to why Dosemu does not run on
> 2.6.12 + kernels, basically anything after Debian Sarge. It seems that  2.6.12 
> the kernel folks added 'radomization_va_space' . This breaks dosemu 
> v.1.2.x and some other programs. The workaround for the v.1.2.x series
> is to enter, as root, at a comand line of choice,:
> 'echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/randomize_va_space'.  Dosemu now works in 
> Debian Etch...yea :-)"

dosemu works for me on a .18 kernel where randomize_va_space == 1.

I wonder what the disconnect is.
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