From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Problems running Watt-32
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2002 23:32:27 +0100
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Hello.

Alex wrote:
[snip]
> To test the sockets I simply took the PING.C provided with the library,
> compiled and ran it.
> When I simply run it from DOS or even from inside RHIDE everything works
> OK.
> Now, if I set a breakpoint anywhere in the code or try to step through
> it and then continue to run the whole PC hangs and cold reboot is
> required. The only message that appears on the screen is "Waterloo
> TCP/IP setup" meaning that the initialization process of the library has
> began.
[snip]

I suspect there's some problem with interrupts there. Have you tried talking
to the author, Gisle Vanem, about how to debug it? Does it hang when you use
gdb instead?

Regards,

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Richard Dawe [ http://www.phekda.freeserve.co.uk/richdawe/ ]