Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/01/11/19:02:18
Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Rob Cupples wrote:
>
> > SET DJGPP=C:\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV
> > SET PATH=C:\DJGPP\BIN;%PATH%
> > rem *** djgpp settings ***
> >
> > I also tried reversing the two lines since I don't know much
> > about conversing in autoexec.bat-speak. When I comment the
> > lines out and reboot again, emacs does work.
>
> You need to set LFN=y in the environment before running Emacs (e.g.,
> add a line which says "set LFN=y" after the above two lines in your
> AUTOEXEC.BAT). Evidently, you didn't disable the Windows numeric
> tails (see section 8.2 in the DJGPP FAQ list) before unzipping the
> Emacs distribution, which results in an installation that will only
> work when long file names are supported.
Thank You!
Rob
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