From:	d AT philipkdick DOT com (Daniel Rauhaus)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: WindowsME installation trouble
Date:	31 Aug 2001 16:28:24 GMT
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Lafollette8 AT cs DOT com wrote:
 
> I have tried a million different ways to install DJGPP on my computer,
> which uses WindowsME.  


> I use notepad to edit my autoexec.bat file, but the PATH line is never
> the same as how I saved it.  As you will see below, all kinds of things
> get added onto that line when I reboot.  

Don't use Notepad (or any other text editor) for editing AUTOEXEC.BAT as 
Windows will restore the original settings during the next boot.
Use the "environment" tab in the "System Configuration Utility" (msconfig) 
to manipulate the PATH setting.  

Daniel

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