Mail Archives: djgpp/2001/03/30/02:06:18
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Ben Crain wrote:
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>
> pavenis AT lanet DOT lv wrote:
>
> > On 28 Mar 2001, at 14:58, Ben Crain wrote:
> >
> > > I have just downloaded zip files recommended on the delorie.com web
> > > page, unzipped them etc. I try rhide.exe, and get the error message:
> > > "RHIDE has detected that the environment variable DJDIR has not been set
> > > (or not correct)....Read the File README.1st from the DJGPP
> > > distribution."
> > > Little problem: I can find nothing in README.1st about any DJDIR
> > > environment variable. It contains info for setting the environment
> > > variable DJGPP=C:\DJGPP\DJGPP.ENV, which I have done, along with the
> > > PATH variable, following the Installation Instructions for winNT on the
> > > DJGPP Zip File Picker Results web page. (I use Win2000). go32-v2
> > > executes from a dos prompt in any directory, as does compilation of a
> > > c++ program.
> > >
> > > So what's with this DJDIR, and why won't RHIDE work?
> > >
> >
> > Try
> >
> > redir -eo rhide -da >output.txt
> >
> > simply quit RHIDE after it starts. After that You can browse output.txt
> > and look for lines like GetVariable(DJGPP,1) and GetVariable(DJDIR,1)
> >
> > Andris
>
> ok, then what? The PATH and DJGPP variables are correctly set, as best I can
> tell, and djgpp properly compiles my programs. Why does RHIDE tell me they
> aren't, and what should I do about it? Just browsing through this file doesn't
> fix anything!
>
It may give You some hints about source of problem. I'm not using WIN2000
so I cannot even guess anything without information complete enough.
Somebody who tries to use RHIDE on Win2000 should find the problem
Andris
PS. Even if You'll fix it, You'll have different problems with RHIDE which
may make it mostly useless under Win2000. Search DJGPP mailing list
archive (+rhide +win2000) to get more information
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