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- From: msmith@netcom.com (Martin P. Smith)
- Subject: Re: Eunexpected DOS error: 5
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.165328.26109@netcom.com>
- Keywords: OS/2 DOS error 5
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Nov19.091159.6630@hemlock.cray.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 16:53:28 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov19.091159.6630@hemlock.cray.com> nic@cypress14.cray.com (Nic Catrambone) writes:
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- > Hello,
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- > After a fresh install of OS/2 2.0 (GA), all my window and native DOS
- > applications fail with
- >
- > APPLICATION ERROR
- > Unexpected DOS error: 5
- >
- > Any clues ??? Is this message documented somewhere ? Please help, Bert.
- >
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- > nic
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- My name is not Bert but I'll try and help anyway ;-)
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- This problem occurs if the dos sesson cannot write to the disk.
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- Check to see if the Dos sessions are set up with a wierd working directory.
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- MArtin Smith
- msmith@netcom.com
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