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From: Chris Wallace <chrisw@chilternmag.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Hows my DOS shell meant to be set?
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 20:29:19 +0000
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Al wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>         I had to re-install Win95 etc and now sometimes when I try to
> "make" my
> program it give a windoze popup saying
>
> "SIOCONS may not run well unless it is in MS-DOS mode. Would you like to
> create a shortcut to this program that will run it in MS-DOS mode?"
>
> So I say "no" 'cos I don't want to and in the DOS shell it says
>
> "
> >>
> Dos[53]# make
> gcc -Wall -g -funsigned-char -c main.c
> CPU must be in REAL mode (not V86 mode) to run this program without
> VCPI.
> (If you are using an EMS emulator, make sure that EMS isn't disabled)
> make.exe: *** [main.o] Error 1"
>
> I've never had this problem before so I'm assuming I need to fiddle with
> the setting in the memory tab on teh DOS Prompt Properties, but I've
> fiddled with no success so far :(
>
> Cheers for any help/suggestions
>
> Al
>
> p.s. I did origianlly post this to problems.pc but no-onr replied !

No-one replyed?
I'm pretty sure I did... maybe it was someone else with the same problem...
or maybe not.
I'll shut up.

Chris.

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