Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1996 09:14:46 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Jim Schwarz x3-7961 <schwarz AT escmail DOT orl DOT mmc DOT com>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: v1.12 - GDB-DPMI Crashes, Help???
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On Thu, 22 Feb 1996, Jim Schwarz x3-7961 wrote:

>   I recently tried using GDB that came with the v1.12 release of DJGPP.
> Running my program under windows using -d gdb-dpmi crashed during
> initialization. The dump is shown below.  In DOS, without win, using
> QEMM 7.5 for DMPI, the same crash occurs. However, tuning DPMI off in
> QEMM, and running -d GDB works fine. In addition, -d ed32-dpm works
> fine under windows. I have a 486/33 running win 3.1, DOS 6.22 and QEMM
> 7.5. The program itself is a simple text only C++ program. Does anyone
> have any idea's on what my problem is?

This is a known bug in DJGPP v1.x: gdb doesn't work under DPMI.  If you 
must work in DPMI, upgrade to DJGPP v2.0.