[Wine] vm86 mode is not supported

[Alexandre Julliard]

Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 2:35 PM, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> cnelson at pcda5561:~/Desktop$ wine plsqldev715.exe
>>>> wine: Cannot start DOS application "E:\\home\\cnelson\\Desktop\\plsqldev715.exe"
>>>>      because vm86 mode is not supported on this platform.
>>>> cnelson at pcda5561:~/Desktop$
>>>
>>> You're trying to run a 16-bit application on a 64-bit OS. Your kernel
>>> lacks vm86 support. Try on a 32-bit OS.
>>>
>>
>> Or dosbox
>
> Dosbox only supports dos applications, not win16 applications.

Win16 applications don't need vm86, and work just fine on 64-bit.

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Alexandre Julliard
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