[Papyrus-L] Papyrus under Linux

[Hugh Gunz]

Have you tried a DOS emulator, rather than WINE?

Hugh Gunz

At 01:59 AM 2003-06-05 -0400, you wrote:
>Attention Linux/Unix users:
>
>I have been running Papyrus for years on various windows systems, and I 
>still do that.  However, I have been migrating to Linux for several 
>months, and I can find almost no reasons to continue with the Microsoft 
>products.
>
>One problem remaining is Papyrus.  I am interested in learning if anyone 
>has run this system on a Linux or otherwise on a Unix operating system. My 
>first thought was to use the program "WINE" that is commonly used to run 
>DOS and WIndows programs under Linux.  This was my second attempt ever, 
>and I got an error message (see below) that seemed to make little sense 
>from the WINE program.  I would like to hear from you or anyone who has 
>configured WINE to run PAP.exe.  I am not interested in a dual boot system.
>Many thanks.
>
>FGPatterson
>
>--
><< the error msg >>
>
>Warning: unprotecting the first 64KB of memory to allow real-mode calls.
>         NULL pointer accesses will no longer be caught.
>Packed file is corrupt
>
>
>
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