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Old 05-29-2009, 06:10 AM   #1
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Sir

i am using dosbox to run turbo c in linux. when i run as root its working fine , but as user its show Disk full! not enough swap space.

hepl mep please
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Old 05-29-2009, 09:02 AM   #2
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Sir

i am using dosbox to run turbo c in linux. when i run as root its working fine , but as user its show Disk full! not enough swap space.

hepl mep please
Hi soumalya,
Is this question related to linux? If so, how?
cheers,
jdk
 
Old 05-29-2009, 09:20 AM   #3
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Looks like the program simply needs higher permissions to run than with just user. Any reason why you can't run this as root and not as user? You said that it works fine if you run it with root.
 
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