From: andrewd AT axonet DOT com DOT au (Andrew Dalgleish)
Subject: RE: Serious...at least I think it is...problem
24 Jul 1998 06:40:20 -0700
Message-ID: <91A8FD196436D1118EC2006008186C960B2D17.cygnus.gnu-win32@server1.axonet.com.au>
To: JSONCRAIG AT aol DOT com, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com



> -----Original Message-----
> From:	JSONCRAIG AT aol DOT com [SMTP:JSONCRAIG AT aol DOT com]
> Sent:	1998 July 23, Thursday 09:50
> To:	gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com
> Subject:	Serious...at least I think it is...problem
> 
> OK.  I have just been using gcc and g++ from just the dos command
> line...it
> looks like this
> 
> C:\>gcc file.cpp
> 
> and it works fine...I decided to click that little icon in my start
> menu(I
> have Win95 so you know)that says Cygwin32 Beta 19 or whatever it is.
> It said
> "Out of environment space" twice.  Remembering something about that in
> the FAQ
> file looked it up.  It said to write (in the autoexec.bat file)
> shell=c:\command.com /e:4096 /p   I did so.  It doesn't work.  I
> looked in the
> Mailing list archives(good for me!) and saw an email concerning this.
> It said
> to write shell=c:\windows\command.com /E:1024 /P   in autoexec.bat.
[Andrew Dalgleish]  
You need to either 
* add this line to your CONFIG.SYS (not autoexec.bat)
* edit the "Initial Environment" field in the "Memory" tab in the
properties of the shortcut you use to start CygWin32




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