Re: lynx-dev lynx_386 install ?

[Guy R. Robert]

My version has the date of March 29, 1998 on the lynx.exe file.

File CWSDPMI.EXE is in the lynx directory.

Thank you
Guy Robert
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At 09:50 98-06-19 -0400, you wrote:
>That sounds like an older version of Lynx.  The latest I have been 
>using is 2.8.1 Release 4, available at www.fdisk.com
>  Do you have a DPMI (DOS Protected Mode Interface) server loading 
>before Lynx starts?  Here at work I am running QEMM, so it comes as 
>part of the QEMM process.  At home I have used CWSDPMI, a freeware 
>DPMI provider which is also pointed to from the Fdisk web page.
>
>Hope this helps.  I use Lynx/386 with a screen reading program and 
>speech synthesizer.
>
>
>
>
>On Thu, 18 Jun 1998 22:00:54 -0400 (EDT), 
>Guy R. Robert  <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>>Hello Lynx group,
>>
>>I am trying to use a 386 PC with a CGA screen in DOS to access Internet. At
>>this time I have been successfull in installing and using the Pegasus Mail
>>program with pppshare. I am now trying to install the lynx_386.zip file on
>>this machine but without the same success. The following represent the
>>various files that I have configured for local browsing for the moment.
>>
>>lynx.bat
>>
>>set home=c:\internet\lynx
>>set temp=c:\temp
>>set lynx_cfg=c:\internet\lynx\lynx.cfg
>>set watconf=c:\internet\lynx
>>c:\internet\lynx\nullpkt 0x60
>>c:\internet\lynx\lynx.exe -localhost
>>
>>__________
>>
>>wattcp.cfg
>>
>>ppp=1
>>my_ip=000.000.000.000
>>netmask=000.000.000.0
>>nameserver=204.101.251.1
>>nameserver=204.101.251.2
>>gateway=000.000.000.000
>>domainslist="sympatico.ca"
>>
>>sockdelay=60
>>domainto=120
>>mss=1536
>>
>>helo=on
>>
>>mailserver=smtp1.sympatico.ca
>>
>>address@hidden
>>
>>
>>Note: The ip addresses above are zeros since when I use pppshare, those
>>values are updated. So I did not change them for this wattcp.cfg file.
>>________________________
>>
>>lynx.cfg
>>
>>startfile:file://c:/internet/lynx/samples/dos.htm
>>helpfile:file://c:/internet/lynx/help/lynx_hel.htm
>>default_index_file:c:/internet/sample/bookmark.htm
>>use_mouse:true
>>set_cookies:false
>>default_bookmark_file:lynxbook.htm
>>printer:epson sur laser:lpt2
>>minimal_comments:true
>>
>>______________________
>>
>>I have also copied cp.exe in one of the directories that exists in my path.
>>______________________
>>
>>The error message that I get is the following:
>>
>>Exiting due to signal SIGSEGV
>>Page fault at eip=000403e4, error=0004
>>eax=00158ee8 ebx=00000000 ecx=0015c28f edx=00000001 esi=0015c260 edi=00158ee3
>>ebp=00158c8c esp=00158c80 cs=00a7 ds=00af es=00af fs=008f gs=00bf ss=00af
>>Call frame traceback EIPs;
>>0x000403e4
>>0x000431ba
>>0x000200d2
>>0x000c70cb
>>
>>Would anybody have any suggestions on what do look for next???
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>Future Lynx user.
>>
>>Guy Robert
>>
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