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- April 8, 1995
-
- Dear Executor,
- I have recently discovered a bug with the demo version of Executor
- for DOS, ver. 1.99f and with the Go GUI interface. I have received a window
- with "Console Message" in the titlebar. The message states "Couldn't Find
- System::System Folder: Printer. Here are the error messages after Executor
- crashes:
-
- Segmentation violation in pointer ponter 0xd089c2d1 at d8:12490
- eax=00012472 ebx=00000001 ecx=0014d6ac edx=d089c2c1 esi=00080023 edi=00000000
-
- ebp=7ffff480 esp=7ffff474 cs=d8 ds=48 es=48 fs=48 gs=38 ss=48 cr2=0000c2d1
- Call from traceback EIPs:
- 0x00012490
- 0x000b2885
- 0x000adfda
- 0x000dcea2
- 0x000ba5bc
- 0x000b9149
- 0x00097eaf
- 0x00098722
- 0x000993f6
- 0x000ae979
- 0x00099fb5
-
- I'm currently using a Packard Bell Legend 80386SX/16 Mhz PC, a standard VGA
- monitor, and MS-DOS 6.2. I do have 4 Megs.
- I am including a copy of Autoexec.Bat files, Config.Sys, as well as the
- directory structure of my copy of the demo version of Executor for DOS, ver.
- 1.99f.
-
- Directory structure:
-
- Volume in drive C is 840170001
- Volume Serial Number is 1C77-1B34
-
- Directory of C:\EXECUTOR
-
- [.] [..] [DOCS] MKVOL.EXE EXSYSTEM.HFV
- EXECUTOR EXECUTOR.EXE [CONFIGUR] STUFFIT EMU387
- %STUFFIT GO.APP GODATA.SAV %GO.APP %GODATA.SAV
- 15 file(s) 2,801,292 bytes
-
- Directory of C:\EXECUTOR\CONFIGUR
-
- [.] [..] 4C505243.ECF 4C415A48.ECF 4D504E54.ECF
- 4D535744.ECF 504C5073.ECF 504E4331.ECF 53706563.ECF 1000MILE.ECF
- 5370696E.ECF 47756E53.ECF MACYAHTZ.ECF 44616E47.ECF PHRAZECR.ECF
- 52565253.ECF 5249534B.ECF 426E4871.ECF 50566D74.ECF 5368537A.ECF
- 4A4B5445.ECF AC7E5EA0.ECF 43595153.ECF 5843454C.ECF
- 24 file(s) 3,579 bytes
-
- Directory of C:\EXECUTOR\DOCS
-
- [.] [..] README.1ST
- 3 file(s) 13,466 bytes
-
- Total files listed:
- 42 file(s) 2,818,337 bytes
- 52,393,984 bytes free
-
- Autoexec.Bat file with Multiple Boot Configuration:
- @ECHO OFF
- GOTO %CONFIG%
- :DOS with CD-ROM Exten.
- PROMPT $p$g
- PATH C:\CHAME;C:\NETMANAG;C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\LWORKS
- SET TEMP=C:\DOS
- LH /L:1,56896 C:\DOS\MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD001 /M:20
- SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4
- SET SOUND=C:\SBPRO
- C:\SBPRO\SBP-SET /M:12 /VOC:12 /CD:12 /FM:12 /LINE:12
- LH /L:0;1,45456 /S SMARTDRV
- MOUSE/Y
- GOTO END
- :GamesI
- PROMPT $p$g
- PATH C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\LWORKS
- SET TEMP=C:\DOS
- SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4
- SET SOUND=C:\SBPRO
- C:\SBPRO\SBP-SET /M:12 /VOC:12 /CD:12 /FM:12 /LINE:12
- LH /L:0;1,45456 /S SMARTDRV
- MOUSE/Y
- GOTO END
- :GamesII
- PROMPT $p$g
- PATH C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\LWORKS
- SET TEMP=C:\DOS
- SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4
- SET SOUND=C:\SBPRO
- C:\SBPRO\SBP-SET /M:12 /VOC:12 /CD:12 /FM:12 /LINE:12
- SMARTDRV
- GOTO END
- :Networking
- PROMPT $p$g
- PATH C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\LWORKS
- SET TEMP=C:\DOS
- C:\WINDOWS\net start
- LH /L:1,56896 C:\DOS\MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD001 /M:20
- SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4
- SET SOUND=C:\SBPRO
- C:\SBPRO\SBP-SET /M:12 /VOC:12 /CD:12 /FM:12 /LINE:12
- LH /L:0;1,45456 /S SMARTDRV
- MOUSE/Y
- Win/3
- GOTO END
- :Windows 3.1 with CD-ROM Exten.
- PROMPT $p$g
- PATH C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\LWORKS
- SET TEMP=C:\DOS
- LH /L:1,56896 C:\DOS\MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD001 /M:20
- SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 T4
- SET SOUND=C:\SBPRO
- C:\SBPRO\SBP-SET /M:12 /VOC:12 /CD:12 /FM:12 /LINE:12
- LH /L:0;1,45456 /S SMARTDRV
- MOUSE/Y
- WIN/3
- Goto End
- :Macintosh Emulation
- PROMPT $p$g
- PATH C:\DOS;C:\WINDOWS;C:\LWORKS
- SET TEMP=C:\DOS
- LH /L:0;1,45456 /S SMARTDRV /X
- MOUSE/Y
- Mac
- Goto End
- :Clean Boot
- :End
-
- Config.Sys file with Multiple Boot Configuration:
- [Menu]
- MENUITEM=WINDOWS, Windows 3.1 with CD-ROM Exten.
- MENUITEM=DOS, DOS with CD-ROM Exten.
- MENUITEM=GamesI, Games I with 2048K EMS
- MENUITEM=GamesII, Games II with 2.5 MB XMS
- MENUITEM=Networking, Networking
- MENUITEM=Macintosh, Macintosh Emulation
- MENUITEM=Clean, Clean Boot
- MENUDEFAULT 1,10
- MENUCOLOR 15,1
- [DOS with CD-ROM Exten.]
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- DOS=HIGH, UMB
- BUFFERS=40,0
- FILES=30
- STACKS=9,256
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS
- LASTDRIVE=D
- FCBS=4,0
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12544 =C:\DOS\SB563.SYS /D:MSCD001 /P:230
- [GamesI wih 2048K EMS]
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- DOS=HIGH, UMB
- BUFFERS=40,0
- FILES=30
- STACKS=9,256
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE RAM 2048
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
- [GamesII with 2.5 MB XMS]
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- DOS=HIGH, UMB
- BUFFERS=10,0
- FILES=20
- STACKS=9,256
- [Networking]
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- DOS=HIGH, UMB
- BUFFERS=40,0
- FILES=30
- STACKS=9,256
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS
- LASTDRIVE=D
- FCBS=4,0
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12544 =C:\DOS\SB563.SYS /D:MSCD001 /P:230
- DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\IFSHLP.SYS
- [Windows 3.1 with CD-ROM Exten.]
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- DOS=HIGH, UMB
- BUFFERS=15,0
- FILES=30
- STACKS=9,256
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS
- LASTDRIVE=D
- FCBS=4,0
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
- DEVICEHIGH /L:2,12544 =C:\DOS\SB563.SYS /D:MSCD001 /P:230
- [Macintosh Emulation]
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
- DOS=HIGH, UMB
- BUFFERS=40,0
- FILES=30
- STACKS=9,256
- DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS
- LASTDRIVE=D
- FCBS=4,0
- [Clean Boot]
- DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\MOUSE.SYS /Y
-
- I normally run Executor under the Windows 3.1 with CD-ROM Exten., but I do
- disable Smartdrive write-caching option. Please give me some assistance.
- Thank you.
-
- Sincerely,
- Joseph R. Pena
-
-
-
- Joseph_Pena@fcircus.sat.tx.us
-
-