said:
>=20
> Got the zip. I can see the problem. The exe is farkled. Now to figur=
e
> out who did it so you can help Peter fix his installer, if that is real=
ly
> the problem.
>=20
>=20
>>Looks the same to me.
>=20
>=20
> That's what I expected.
>=20
>=20
>>I installed this on another system with a uni Athlon 900, eCS 1.2R and=20
>>it works as expected. Yes, this is on the SMP system.
>=20
>=20
> So, the problem is only when you install on the SMP box? If you copy
> pmview.exe from the uni box to the smp box, I suspect you will find it
> works. True?
YES!
> Another test is to install, but cancel the part that burns the key into
> the exe. Does this result in a working pmview? I will probably compla=
in
> about the missing key.
>=20
>=20
>>Will try a procdump.
>=20
>=20
> No need for this problem, unless you care to learn.
>=20
> As you probably know, pmview embedded you key in the code. This means
> that it must unpack and repack part of exe. I suspect this is failing.=
=20
> Perhaps there is some code that is not SMP safe.
I *THINK* this was originally installed in uni mode with a uni kernel. I=20
don't believe I had gotten SMP to work yet. No guarantees, though.
> For those interested in the gory details, like Google, lxlite is your
> friend. In this case it's
>=20
> lxlite -c:exemap -vf- pmview.exe
>=20
> which for you exe reports
>=20
> Non-Resident Names Table
> Index Name =20
> 00761 =D3
> 01828 =01 =A8=02
>=20
> which not only looks wrong, but it is wrong. What should be there is
>=20
> Non-Resident Names Table
> Index Name =20
> 00000 PMView (c) 1992-2005 Peter Nielsen. Reverse engineering
> prohibited by law.
>=20
Yep. Exactly what I get. Will you report this to Peter, or should I? I=20
will experiment a bit more later. Got to do other things for a while.
--=20
Tom Brown, Catherder
thombrown at san dot rr dot com
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