From: Myknees <Myknees AT aol DOT com>
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Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 18:04:24 EST
To: skeletor1 AT geocities DOT com
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Installing djgpp
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On Sun, 25 Jan 1998 18:23:55 -0000, "William Condie"
<W DOT H DOT Condie AT btinternet DOT com>, wrote:
>Skeletor
>wrote in message <34CB6893 DOT 1F01 AT geocities DOT com>...
>>Hello,
>>
>> How the heck do
>>I install this thing? i followed all the directions on
>>the page that I got
>>it from.. When i went lookin around in the
>>directories that i extracted it
>>to. I found yet another document that
>>tells me to modify some things and it
>>should work.. and it's not
>>any solutions??  Thanks in Advance and Thanks for
>>taking time out to
>>read it =)
>> Michael Rice
>>
>>mail all responses to
>>skeletor1 AT geocities DOT com
>
>It's pretty easy actually.
>
>If U R sure U have all
>the right files then unzip them all into a directory
>using the '-d' command
>line ( create folders ).
>
>If U R not sure then go here...
>
>http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/zip-picker.html
>It will help you choose the
>right files. U might have to edit your
>autoexec.bat but not if U do it
>right.

I think that U may be misleading.  Editing autoexec.bat can be doing it right.

If I remember correctly, there is a readme.1st file that is critical to
getting started on the right track.  Find and read that. 

There is also a very helpful FAQ by Eli Zaretskii.  I like to use the Windows
help version because it is very easy to search.  You can get the Windows help
version of the FAQ at http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/
DJGPP 2.01 docs in MS Help format

--Ed (Myknees)