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to: KK4QBN
from: DIGITAL MAN
date: 2018-03-24 13:20:00
subject: DoEMU builds broke?

  Re: DoEMU builds broke?
  By: KK4QBN to All on Sat Mar 24 2018 09:26 am

 > here lately it seems like sbbs is broke for use with dosemu, i did'nt really
 > notice until this morning:
 >
 >  /sbbs/xt3/24 09:22:43 term Node 1 executing external: /usr/bin/env
 > HOME=/sbbs/ctrl/ QUIET=1 DOSDRIVE_D=/sbbs/node1/ usr/bin/dosemu.bin -I"video
 > { none }" -I"keystroke \r" -I"serial { virtual com 1 }"
 > -f/etc/dosemu/dosemu.conf -ED:external.bat -o/sbbs/node1/dosemu.log 2>
 > /sbbs/node1/dosemu_boot.log
 > 3/24 09:22:43 term Node 1 sending telnet cmd: DON'T Binary Transmission
 > 3/24 09:22:43 term Node 1 received telnet cmd: WON'T Binary Transmission
 > 3/24 09:22:43 term Node 1 TypeError: options is null

That "TypeError" is a JavaScript error. And "options" indicates is probably a
script that's using modopts.js (and modopts.ini), but the expected section in
the modopts.ini is absent.

 > This is happening on every dos game I have on the system all that have
 > worked before are no longer working.

Interesting. You get that "TypeError" when running DOS games? I wish there was
more detail to the error message. Are you using a custom xtrn_sec.js or other
door-related JavaScript module?

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