On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 15:59 +0200, Eric Donkersloot wrote: > On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 09:34 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > Eric Donkersloot wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-06-20 at 09:26 +0200, Eric Donkersloot wrote: > > > > > >> Hi all, > > >> > > >> I've installed dosbox-0.65-1 on my machine at home, but running it kills > > >> the system, everything seems to hang and I have to reboot my box. I > > >> can't find anything in the logs and SELinux is disabled by the way. Any > > >> ideas ? > > >> > > >> > > > > > > An older version of dosbox didn't do the trick. Maybe it's kernel > > > related ? Or a problem with SDL maybe ? Has anybody got dosbox working > > > with the latest kernel ? > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Eric > > > > > I just yum installed dosbox on this updated fc5 system and tried it > > twice, each time the computer "froze" completely and I had to kill power > > at the UPS and reboot! I haven't needed dosbox in a couple of months > > but I believe it works on an FC4 box here. I will be interested to hear > > your solution to the problem. > > It works fine with the 2.6.15-1.2054 kernel, so the problem is kernel > related. I will try to test some other kernels as well. Still working with the kernel-2.6.16-1.2122 kernel, so something has been changed in the present kernel that causes dosbox to cripple an entire system. Maybe we should look at the changelogs. > > > > > Bob Goodwin > > -- Eric Donkersloot Amsterdam, The Netherlands eric.donkersloot@xxxxxxxxx
