Xenix 286 V.2

Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX caf at omen.UUCP
Sat Nov 30 23:33:17 AEST 1985


In article <997 at wcom.UUCP> frodo at wcom.UUCP (James Scardelis) writes:
>	Xenix 286 version V.2 for the IBM PC/AT has problems with
>non-fixed stack sizes, at least in the large memory model. This is
>in direct contradiction with the documentation.
>
>	Fortunately, Xenix V.2 includes a command 'fixhdr', which
>lets you change the header of an executable file, without having to
>recompile the program. I ran across this while porting news over
>to Xenix V.2 .
But, how does one tell it to use a variable stack, allowing a small model
program to operate properly (as advertised) with any combination of heap
and stack usage that does not exceed 64k?

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