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From: afn03257 AT afn DOT org
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 07:50:36 -0500
Message-Id: <199701291250.HAA05160@freenet2.freenet.ufl.edu>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Subject: Re: Setting up DJGPP?
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

>On 28 Jan 1997, Daniel P Hudson wrote:

>> Set the DJDIR line in DJGPP.ENV if it needs it. just set it to the
base
>> path you used for installing.

>No, no, *no*, NO!!!  Please don't do that!  Please don't edit DJGPP.ENV
>and specifically DON'T change the line which defines DJDIR!  This will
>cause grave problems in some cases.  Both the file DJGPP.ENV and the
>DJGPP FAQ list explicitly warn you to NOT change that line.

>Just set DJGPP=c:/djgpp/djgpp.env in your AUTOEXEC.BAT, and it will all
>work.

 Well, my system would not work until I did. That's why I stated if it 
 needs it. I didn't want to use C:\DJGPP, however certain things
 seems to refuse to work when that wasn't the base path, i edited
 out the greek writing, replaced it with C:\PROG and haven't had a 
 whimper since.

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