Re: dosemu and dosbox fail

stsp <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:07:27 +0300
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-msdos
Message-ID <[email protected]>
24.03.2021 16:24, Jude DaShiell пишет:
> When trying to run dosemu I get an sdl error in connection with a 
> mouse that can't be found.  I use a usb mouse not a serial mouse and 
> defined it as pnp since a logitech IFeel mouse wasn't one of those 
> available directly in the mouse daemon list.
> This error happens whether or not the mouse is connected.  Use of the 
> -m switch on the command line when starting dosemu also makes no 
> difference.
> Does this package require a serial mouse or is there an undocumented 
> dependency that ought to have been installed along with dosemu when 
> dosemu got installed?
> The difference in behavior with dosbox (which may be off topic for 
> this list) is mostly identical failure except an error 13 gets thrown.
> Systems I have tried these packages on include slint 14.2.4 and debian 
> 10.


Its quite difficult to help you with
the info you provide (aka no info to
use for any help).
So just the generic suggestion:
please get the latest packages from here:
https://code.launchpad.net/~dosemu2/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
Install them with all the needed
dependencies, and it will work.