From:	myknees AT aol DOT com (Myknees)
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Newbie can't run info.exe
Date:	4 Mar 1998 23:57:10 GMT
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depthought AT aol DOT com (DepThought) writes:
> How do I read inf files? In win95, I associated the inf
> extension with
> info.exe, but it didn't seem to work. 

That tells Windows what program to launch, but it doesn't tell info.exe where
you've installed djgpp.

> From dos command
> line, trying to run info
> gets me a "file not found" message, even when I specify
> the file. I'm missing
> something obvious here, but what? TIA

The information you're looking for is only obvious if you read the readme.1st
file.  It explains what needs to be done so that info and others will know
what's going on.  You can also consult the FAQ.

--Ed (Myknees)

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