Re: INFORMIX AND DOS-BOX IN WIN95
Posted in 1997
"DI. Werner Schwab" <w.schwab@net4you.co.at> wrote: :Hallo ! :I'm working with a project, in which we tried to run an informix database :in the dos-box of win95. Starting the database-engine, we get the message: :DOS/16M Protected Mode Run-Time Version 4.20' :Copyright (C) Rational Systems, Inc. 1987 - 1992 :DOS/16M error: [30] program must be built -AUTO for DPMI. : :Is there any possibility to run the program in the dos-box ? We do this by running the non protected mode version of that old engine. That works fine, but you will of course have substantially less memory available for your 4GL programs, so they may no longer run. The only real solution is of course to run programs on a Unix server or rewrite the application with some other tool. Nils.Myklebust@idg.no NM Data AS, P.O.Box 9090 Gronland, N-0133 Oslo, Norway My opinions are those of my company The Informix FAQ is at http://www.iiug.org