[Wine] install a DOS application with wine

[AlexanderS]

Hi,
wine is not for those purpose.

To run DOS Applications, try dosemu or dosbox.

Alex


On Sat, 14 Jul 2007 20:55:18 +1000
Franz <fsiegl at internode.on.net> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I have a relatively small executable (and also the source code) for
> an experimental data logging application which was written to be used
> with DOS in the middle ages of earth.
> 
> I tried to install it using wine.
> Wine simply hangs after the second line - no return to prompt - see
> below:
> 
> user at Laptop:~$ wine '/home/user/Desktop/Pocket.exe'
> Warning: unprotecting memory to allow real-mode calls.
>          NULL pointer accesses will no longer be caught.
> 
> Is it possible to use wine for this purpose ? Can anyone help me,
> please ?
> 
> Franz
> 
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