[comp.windows.ms] Can't find Aux in Debug. Was Re: Wincomm Problems

akm@cs.uoregon.edu (Anant Kartik Mithal) (10/14/90)

In article <1990Oct14.022912.18931@athena.mit.edu> mmshah@athena.mit.edu (Milan M Shah) writes:
>Hello.
>b) Anytime I the program, it takes windows down with it; a box pops up
>   saying can't access aux.
>
>Here's my system config:
>
>Mylex 20MHz MB, 64K cache, Phoenix BIOS, 8Meg, conner 3104 100M IDE drive.
>Paradise 1024i card with 512K
>Smartmodem 2400 (pretty generic), hayes compatible, configured on com4.
>
>Win 3.0 running in debug configuration. This is a configuration with a 
>different kernel.exe which people with SDK can setup for debugging windows
>programs. This is a pickier version of windows, and will try to tell you of
>possibly illegal code that the non-debug version sometimes accepts. I am
>surprized how many win apps are released that don't work under the debug
>config. How did the authors debug the program?
>
>Oh well.
>
I am also experiencing problems with the debug version of windows.
When I run the debug version, an *lot* of programs give me the "Can't
find AUX error message. If anyone can tell me why, I'd be grateful. At
times I get this message while exiting from CVW: causes the whole
system to freeze requiring a reboot. Maddening.

kartik



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