Mail Archives: djgpp/1996/12/19/06:01:14
In article <01bbeaa8$f4546ec0$36d31ccf AT solomon DOT nwciowa DOT edu>,
John Hitchcock <jhitchco AT nwciowa DOT edu> wrote:
>I downloaded the emacs binaries from ftp.simtel.net along with djgpp. The
>first time I ran emacs it worked. But ever since it has done nothing. It
>just returns to the command prompt with no message. I've downloaded it
>again and I tried to reinstall it. But still nothing.
>
>I have Windows 95 with 24MB RAM.
I had a similar problem. Emacs would return to the command prompt when
launched from a DOS window in Windows 95. The fix was to have the
environment variable LFN=Y. You can either put "SET LFN=Y" in your
AUTOEXEC.BAT or type "SET LFN=Y" from the command prompt.
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