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From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com>
To: "Todd Goodman" <tsg1 AT earthlink DOT net>,
"'Damian Rouson'" <rouson AT exponent DOT com>,
"cygwin" <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: Re: "Out of environment space" error
Date: Wed, 3 Mar 1999 13:26:14 -0500
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By the way, what this actually mean?

>>I have set the properties for auto memory and also
> >4096 with no difference.

I am not aware of properties for auto memory and 4096?  Can you please
enlighten me on this?  Am I missing something on my NT?
Is this something you installed from a shareware or freeware?  If so, it
might very well be a culprit for your problems.

Regards
Suhaib



----- Original Message -----
From: Todd Goodman <tsg1 AT earthlink DOT net>
To: 'Suhaib M. Siddiqi' <Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com>; 'Damian Rouson'
<rouson AT exponent DOT com>; <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 1999 1:00 PM
Subject: RE: "Out of environment space" error


>Yes, it certainly must be something to do with my NT environment
>since others have reported that they don't see it.
>
>FWIW, when I was running under Win95 I successfully got rid of
>the messages using the steps in the FAQ.
>
>Todd
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Suhaib M. Siddiqi [mailto:Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 1999 7:04 AM
>> To: Todd Goodman; 'Damian Rouson'; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
>> Subject: Re: "Out of environment space" error
>>
>>
>> Good to know it.  I assume it could be specific to your NT env.
>> I am also using NT 4.0 with SP4 on 2 machines.  Both has Cygwin B20.1
>> installed.  I never had *out of env* problems on my NT 4 with SP 4.
>> Though, as a thumb rule, I always use a pagefile on all the
>> disks and my
>> pagefiles
>> on NT are always twice the size of my physical RAM.  According to my
>> experience, and also some documents
>> at microsoft web pages, it improves the performance of NT.
>>
>> Regards
>> Suhaib
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Todd Goodman <tsg1 AT earthlink DOT net>
>> To: 'Suhaib M. Siddiqi' <Ssiddiqi AT InspirePharm DOT Com>; 'Damian Rouson'
>> <rouson AT exponent DOT com>; <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 11:42 PM
>> Subject: RE: "Out of environment space" error
>>
>>
>> >It is untrue that it only happens on Win 95/98.
>> >
>> >I get "Out of environment" errors for every "set"
>> >line in the cygnus.bat file when run from my
>> >NT 4.0 SP 4 machine.
>> >
>> >I have set the properties for auto memory and also
>> >4096 with no difference.
>> >
>> >Todd
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
>> >> [mailto:cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com]On Behalf Of Suhaib M.
>> >> Siddiqi
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 10:11 PM
>> >> To: Damian Rouson; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
>> >> Subject: Re: "Out of environment space" error
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> The answer is in FAQ.  You need to edit your config.sys file
>> >> on Win95/98.
>> >> It occurs only on win95/98.
>> >> FAQ link is on the Cygnus web pages.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Damian Rouson <rouson AT exponent DOT com>
>> >> To: 'cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com' <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
>> >> Date: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 9:11 PM
>> >> Subject: "Out of environment space" error
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> >I have tried running beta 20.1 of the bash shell on
>> >> >both Windows 95 & 98.  In both cases, I get the error
>> >> >"Out of environment space
>> >> > Bad command or file name"
>> >> >upon launching the shell and then shell exits.
>> >> >(With Win98, the first line is repeated twice.)  My
>> >> >machine has 128 MB of RAM and 202 MB of free disk
>> >> >space on the partition on which Cygwin is installed.
>> >> >
>> >> >Can anybody tell me what's causing this?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >Damian
>> >> >
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